#poo

Smoking is the now the principal avoidable cause of premature death in Britain. It hits the worst off people hardest of all. Smoking is one of the principal causes of the health gap which leads to poorer people being ill more often and dying sooner. ↗

— Frank Dobson

#britain #cause #causes #death #dying

My singing is part of me, like my stoutness, or my light hair, or my poor eyesight. ↗

— Kate Smith

#hair #light #like #me #part

Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor. ↗

— Sam Levenson

#books #him #interested #kid #parents

He who knows how to be poor knows everything. ↗

— Jules Michelet

#how #knows #poor #who

Do you hate poor people or do you just hate poor people with jobs? ↗

— Rand Paul

#jobs #just #people #poor #poor people

I've been poor and I've been rich, and rich is better. ↗

— Bessie Smith

#better #i #poor #rich

I like to spoon after I fork. ↗

— Jarod Kintz

#fork #funny #humor #spoon #witty

I can tell you kids grew up with a silver spoon in your mouth. When I was your age, we took a bath once a week on Saturday night, and all of us used the same bath water. ↗

— K. Martin Beckner

#silver-spoon #age

What is this I hear of sorrow and weariness, Anger, discontent and drooping hopes? Degenerate sons and daughters, Life is too strong for you— It takes life to love Life. ↗

— Edgar Lee Masters

#spoon-river-anthology #anger

There is a great promise for our cultural growth, but this promise is achieved only when our artists recognize that all great art has nationality, an imprimatur achieved with the keenest remembrance of time and place. ↗

— F. Sionil José

#art