(2753 quotes found)
“If I ever get real rich, I hope I'm not real mean to poor people, like I am now”
Jack Handy
“No poor bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making other bastards die for their country.”
General George S. Patton
“A poor idea well written is more likely to be accepted than a good idea poorly written”
Isaac Asimov
“A poor surgeon hurts 1 person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130.”
Ernest Boyer
“The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets, and to steal bread”
Anatole France
“As for the virtuous poor, one can pity them, of course, but one cannot possibly admire them. They have made private terms with the enemy, and sold their birthright for very bad pottage. They must also be extraordinarily stupid.”
Oscar Wilde
“In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.”
Aristotle
“Another good thing about being poor is that when you are seventy your children will not have declared you legally insane in order to gain control of your estate”
Woody Allen
“Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.”
William Shakespeare
“The nearest to my heart are a king without a kingdom and a poor man who does not know how to beg”
Kahlil Gibran
