Big House Quote by Erica Eisdorfer

“Today's wealthy are poor though they don't know it. They can't bring their possessions to where we're all going.”

— Elie Wiesel

“There are two things you should know about the poor: they tend to smell, and they are ungrateful.”

— Dorothy Day

“They don't know what poor is. They don't know that poverty is a sharp knife carving away at you. They don't know what it…

— Nicola Yoon

“No, its the poor I tell you, and the poor only, as does such things for the poor. Don't think to come over me…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

“The poor, I am told, are kind to each other but that is because they have nothing to lose,' he said. 'The rich cannot…

— M.R.C. Kasasian

“Wealth is relative. Some people aren’t really rich; they just have poor neighbors.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“But I know something else, too: bad people are rare. Good people are everywhere”

— Jeff Bauman

“It's odd, isn't it? The poor hate the rich for having a life they think is easy and for the fact that they think…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“I believe poor people are good people, except the ones that are mean … and they’d be mean even if they were rich.”

— Fannie Flagg

“There is only one class in the community that thinks more about money than the rich, and that is the poor. The poor can…

— Oscar Wilde

“I think the best side of such people is almost hidden from us. What the poor are to the poor is little known, excepting…

— Charles Dickens

“Poverty will make the best people bad, if it gets hard enough. Why there’s so much of it in the world, I’m sure I…

— George Gissing