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Poor Quotes by Plato
- Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war…
- All men are by nature equal, made all of the same earth by one Workman; and however we deceive ourselves, as dear unto God is…
- And a democracy, I suppose, comes into being when the poor, winning the victory, put to death some of the other party, drive out others,…
- I don't know anything that gives me greater pleasure, or profit either, than talking or listening to philosophy. But when it comes to ordinary conversation,…
- What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colours which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose.
- A democracy is a state in which the poor, gaining the upper hand, kill some and banish others, and then divide the offices among the…
- What a poor appearance the tales of poets make when stripped of the colors which music puts upon them, and recited in simple prose
More Poor Quotes
- When I immersed myself in prayer and united myself with all the Masses that were being celebrated all over the world at… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
- In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of… — Aristotle
- Not to share one’s goods with the poor is to rob them and to deprive them of life. It is not our… — Pope Francis
- I cannot pretend to be impartial about the colours. I rejoice with the brilliant ones, and am genuinely sorry for the poor… — Winston Churchill
- He that thinks he can afford to be negligent is not far from being poor. — Samuel Johnson
- Single women have a dreadful propensity for being poor. Which is one very strong argument in favor of matrimony. — Jane Austen
- Gerald Boyd was a classic specimen of the self-made man. Born poor, he worked and studied his way up out of poverty… — Russell Baker
- Pride in the case of a rich man is bad, but pride in the case of a poor man is worse. — Abu Bakr