Famous quotes containing the word poor:
“Compromise makes a good umbrella but a poor roof.”
—James Russell Lowell (18191891)
“Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The centuries will burn rich loads
With which we groaned,
Whose warmth shall lull their dreaming lids,
While songs are crooned:
But they will not dream of us poor lads,
Left in the ground.”
—Wilfred Owen (18931918)
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