Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil.… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
The Jewish usurers are fast-rooted even in the smallest villages, and if they lend five gulden they require a security of six… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
but what should we do when the highborn and wealthy take to crime? Indeed, if a poor man will spend a year… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Do not tell me of my obligation to put all poor men in good situations. Are they my poor? I tell thee,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A poor man cannot rival the rich in luxury of life, but he can in luxury of knowledge. He cannot furnish his… — George Holyoake Copy Share Image
Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the… — Philip Sidney Copy Share Image
Terror is the poor man's war, war is the rich man's terror. Ultimately, all wars will end either in annihilation or at… — William Blum Copy Share Image
“Jesus flips the tables. A poor man spends day and night praying in front of a golden statue. He begs that his… — David Holdsworth Copy Share Image
There is not such a mighty difference as some men imagine between the poor and the rich; in pomp, show, and opinion,… — Thomas Sherlock Copy Share Image
“Malthus declares in plain English that the right to live, a right previously asserted in favour of every man in the world,… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
“... I opened the door to a knock and found a ashen-faced messenger quailing at the prospect of facing an undead witch… — Sara Poole Copy Share Image
The rich man in goal the poor man in filth. The rich man lay on his lazy boy leather couch. The poor… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“I'm a poor man, your majesty," the Hatter began in a weak voice, "and I hadn't but just begun my tea, not… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
You can’t lose with the stuff I use!”; “Some may say money is the root of all evil, but being in poverty… — Reverend Ike Copy Share Image
“I have brought you a Black Robe,” he said tersely, and nodded toward the waiting priest. “He will pray your God words… — Catherine Anderson Copy Share Image
“Such men knew their worth, but did not flaunt it. Such men could look anybody in the eye without flinching; even a… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“He had a pride in being a poor man of a high family; he had a pride in repudiating the very family… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“The poor man, a term which means the man who doesn't know how to operate and release the riches of his mind,… — Joseph Murphy Copy Share Image
The Prophet Muhammad (s) said: "Do not turn away a poor man...even if all you can give is half a date. If… — Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi Copy Share Image
There are those who say that children make a rich man poor. No, they have it backward. Children make a poor man… — Adrian Rogers Copy Share Image
“In everything that can be called art there is a quality of redemption. It may be pure tragedy, if it is high… — Raymond Chandler Copy Share Image
“I stand for the square deal," Roosevelt said. "But when I say that I am for the square deal, I mean not… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“The good ones who listen to women to children and the poor die too soon, their lives bedeviled by opposition: our hearts… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
And one thing to be remembered: it is not that the people who are poor, starving, become frustrated with life - no.… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A rich man's body is like a premium cotton pillow, white and soft and blank. ''Ours'' is different. My father's spine was… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
“I have no other passion to keep me in breath. What avarice, ambition, quarrels, law suits do for others who, like me,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“The people who believe themselves superior to you will reveal themselves in how they respond to criticism from you. An opinion of… — Crystal Evans Copy Share Image
The indiscriminate denunciation of the rich is mischievous… No poor man was ever made richer or happier by it. It is quite… — Benjamin Harrison Copy Share Image
“There's a wonderful old Italian joke about a poor man who goes to church every day and prays before the statue of… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
A poor man asked the Buddha, Why am I so poor? The Buddha said, you do not learn to give. So the… — Buddhism Copy Share Image
“They should own who can administer, not they who hoard and conceal; not they who, the greater proprietors they are, are only… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Who asked him to make a gentleman of me? I was happy. I was free. I touched pretty nigh everybody for money… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
“Mom! Look. This one is my favorite," Devin said, pulling out a faded pink dress with a red plaid sash. The crinoline… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
“A poor man needs the escape far more than a wealthy man does." "Escape," Amanda repeated, having never heard a book described… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
“Riches and rank have no necessary connection with genuine gentlemanly qualities. The poor man with rich spirit is in all ways superior… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“A poor man is not disposed to quick and high resentment when he is among the rich: he is apt to yield… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
“Life is what we conceive it to be. For the farmer who considers his field to be everything, the field is an… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“There is no real separation or gap in consciousness. ‘I AM’ cannot be divided. I may conceive myself to be a rich… — Neville Copy Share Image
“Psalm 108 (109) 1For the End; a psalm by David.†ω O God, do not pass over my praise in silence, 2 For… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
