"For the poor, the economic is spiritual."
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"My Hinduism must be a very poor thing if it cannot flourish even under the most adverse influence."
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"To be mundane and poor is the curse of life!"
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"We're not stupid! We're just poor! And we have a right to insist on this distinction"
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"My family was so poor we were close to eating the holes inside of doughnuts."
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"The Gods sell when they give. Glory is paid for with disgrace. Poor are the happy, for they are Just what passes."
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"You have never been poor, and never known what ambition is."
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"You know I have loved him always. But we are very poor. Who, being loved, is poor? Oh, no one. I hate my riches. They are a burden."
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"You know we poor artists have to show ourselves in society from time to time, just to remind the public that we are not savages."
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"Bring a lawsuit against a man who can pay; the poor man's acts are not worth the expense"
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"A poor idea well written is more likely to be accepted than a good idea poorly written"
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"Our humanity is a poor thing, except for the divinity that stirs within us."
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"Cinna wishes to seem poor, and is poor"
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"It's harder to be a poor person than anything else."
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"Nothing is more dangerous than a poor doctor: not even a poor employer or a poor landlord."
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"If a man is indolent, let him be poor. If he is drunken, let him be poor.... Also--somewhat inconsistently--blessed are the poor!"
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"HIGGINS. Have you no morals, man? DOOLITTLE [unabashed] Cant afford them, Governor. Neither could you if you was as poor as me."
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"Much money makes a Countrey poor, for it sets a dearer price on every thing."
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"He that needs five thousand pound to live, Is full as poor as he that needs but five."
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"It is a poor sport that is not worth a candle."
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