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Poor Quotes


"The pleasures of the mighty are obtained by the tears of the poor."


"Anyone who has ever struggled with poverty knows how extremely expensive it is to be poor."


"Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor."


"When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which."
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"Remember, it's as easy to marry a rich woman as a poor woman."


"Some have too much, yet still do crave; I little have, and seek no more. They are but poor, though much they have, And I am rich with little store."
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"Vexed sailors cursed the rain, for which poor shepherds prayed in vain."


"The paperback is very interesting but I find it will never replace the hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop."


"The poor North has much to do with slavery. It staggers under its load and smarts under its lash."


"Republicans have been accused of abandoning the poor. It's the other way around. They never vote for us."
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