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He who bestows his goods upon the poor shall have as much again, and ten times more.
Giving
John Bunyan

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I think it's unethical to take money for poor quality performance.
Ethics
Alvin Burger

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If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
Wealth
Edmund Burke

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The poor dog, in life the firmest friend. The first to welcome, foremost to defend.
Animals
Lord Byron

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Imagination is a poor matter when it has to part company with understanding.
Imagination
Thomas Carlyle

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The bitterness of poor quality remains long after low pricing is forgotten!
Quality
Leon M. Cautillo

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Almost every desire a poor man has is a punishable offence.
Desire
Louis-Ferdinand Celine

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Change of fashion is the tax levied by the industry of the poor on the vanity of the rich.
Fashion
Sebastien-Roch Nicolas De Chamfort

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The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
Poverty and The Poor
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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With virtue you can't be entirely poor; without virtue you can't really be rich.
Virtue
Chinese Proverb

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Logic is a poor guide compared with custom.
Logic
Winston Churchill

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Poor little Foal of an oppressed race! I love the languid patience of thy face.
Animals
Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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By desiring little, a poor man makes himself rich.
Wealth
Democritus

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It is a melancholy truth that even great men have their poor relations.
Greatness
Charles Dickens

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The man of science is a poor philosopher.
Science and Scientists
Albert Einstein

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One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.
Giving
George Eliot

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Poverty consist in feeling poor.
Poverty and The Poor
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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The greatest man in history was the poorest.
Poverty and The Poor
Ralph Waldo Emerson

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A poor beauty finds more lovers than husbands.
Beauty
English Proverb

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When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
Food and Eating
Euripides

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Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.
Youth
Euripides

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The petty economies of the rich are just as amazing as the silly extravagances of the poor.
Wealth
William Feather

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A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.
Money
W. C. Fields

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It is a sin to be poor.
Poverty and The Poor
Charles Fillmore

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A business that makes nothing but money is a poor kind of business.
Business
Henry Ford

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun