Poor Man Quotes

171 Poor Man quotes by 128 unique authors

I fear that he who walks over these fields a century hence will not know the pleasure of knocking off wild apples. Ah, poor man,… — Henry David Thoreau
A child's kiss Set on thy sighing lips shall make thee glad; A poor man served by thee shall make thee rich; A sick man… — Elizabeth Barrett Browning
... frugality makes a poor man rich. — Seneca the Younger
Poverty with joy isn't poverty at all. The poor man is not one who has little, but one who hankers after more. — Seneca the Younger
It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock. — Unknown Author
Even a poor man can receive honors. — Sophocles
Remember that you are but an actor, acting whatever part the Master has ordained. It may be short or it may be long. If he… — Epictetus
Remember that you are an actor in a drama of such sort as the Author chooses: if short, then in a short one; if long,… — Epictetus
Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor… — Lord Acton
Give, but, if possible, spare the poor man the shame of begging. — Denis Diderot
A man's labor is not only his capital but his life. When it passes it returns never more. To utilize it, to prevent its wasteful… — William Booth
The cost of living in sin would make a poor man out of Paul Getty. — Elvis Costello
Poor man wanna be rich, rich man wanna be king, and a king ain't satisfied until he rules everything. — Bruce Springsteen
Who would be a poor man, a beggar man, a thief, if he held a rich man in his hand? — Jethro Tull
From the very beginning, our state and national constitutions and laws have laid great emphasis on procedural and substantive safeguards designed to assure fair trials… — Hugo Black
Then none was for a party; Than all were for the state; Then the great man helped the poor, And the poor man loved the… — Thomas B. Macaulay
I trust no rich man who is officiously kind to a poor man. — Plautus
If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of… — Benjamin Franklin
Let the poor man mind his tongue — Unknown Author
I must confess that I am interested in leisure in the same way that a poor man is interested in money. — Prince Philip

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