Famous quotes containing the word poor:
“Perhaps these pages are more particularly addressed to poor students. As for the rest of my readers, they will accept such portions as apply to them.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“A heap of epithets is poor praise: the praise lies in the facts, and in the way of telling them.”
—Jean De La Bruyère (16451696)
“A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.”
—Georges Bernanos (18881948)
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