Quote by Herman Melville

“their density and depth, like they bore some great burden beyond the intake of the present.”

— Blake Crouch

“yet we were infinitely poor. Wind, sand, and stars. The austerity of Trappists. But on this badly lighted cloth, a handful of men who…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“Therefore a man should examine for himself the great piles of superimposed strata, and watch the rivulets bringing down mud, and the waves wearing…

— Charles Darwin

“Motives are story mechanics, pillars of structural necessity. Without them, you’re fuckled, sideways…With a giant piranha covered pogo stick.”

— Sacha Black

“Another hundred years were ground up and churned, and what had happened was all muddied by the way folks wanted it to be --…

— John Steinbeck

“There are pockets of wealth in this country. Mostly those pockets are in the politicians’ pants.”

— Jarod Kintz

“People who make a party to pecadillo in every case, sell their integrity down the river.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

“There was always a grandeur and a nobility in my megalomania. And also something cheap and loathsome that I could not help.”

— Pat Conroy

“The wealth in this world are like green fruits hidden among green leaves. It stares everyone in the face, yet nobody sees it.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

“I then believed that a rich man should have some understanding of the place from which his riches came. That was very juvenile of…

— Kurt Vonnegut Jr

“Taxes on the very necessaries of life, enable an endless tribe of idle princes and princesses to pass with stupid pomp before a gaping…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

“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