#poor

Poor is the man whose pleasures depend on the permission of another. ↗

— Madonna Ciccone

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History has shown us all too often the consequences of dreaming poorly or not at all. ↗

— Jeff Vandermeer

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Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction. ↗

— Dean Inge

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I firmly believe that our salvation depends on the poor. ↗

— Dorothy Day

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If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. ↗

— Charles Darwin

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About the only difference between the poor and the rich, is this, the poor suffer misery, while the rich have to enjoy it. ↗

— Josh Billings

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Remember the poor, it costs nothing. ↗

— Josh Billings

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A poor life this if, full of care, we have no time to stand and stare. ↗

— W. H. Davies

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Poor people, people of color - especially are much more likely to be found in prison than in institutions of higher education. ↗

— Angela Davis

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He ate and drank the precious Words, his Spirit grew robust; He knew no more that he was poor, nor that his frame was Dust. ↗

— Emily Dickinson

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