Poor

Poor

Poor is an adjective related to a state of poverty, low quality or pity.

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Famous quotes containing the word poor:

    Last evening attended Croghan Lodge International Order of Odd Fellows. Election of officers. Chosen Noble Grand. These social organizations have a number of good results. All who attend are educated in self-government. This in a marked way. They bind society together. The well-to-do and the poor should be brought together as much as possible. The separation into classes—castes—is our danger. It is the danger of all civilizations.
    Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    Poor devil, poor devil, he’s best gone out of a life where he rides his rocking-horse to find a winner.
    —D.H. (David Herbert)

    She was poor, but she was honest,
    Victim of the squire’s whim:
    First he loved her, then he left her,
    And she lost her honest name.
    —Unknown. She Was Poor but She Was Honest (l. 1–4)