Rebel Poor

Famous quotes containing the words rebel and/or poor:

    “The young always have the same problem—how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.”
    —Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)

    “Yet I experienced sometimes that the most sweet and tender, the most innocent and encouraging society may be found in any natural object, even for the poor misanthrope and most melancholy man. There can be no very black melancholy to him who lives in the midst of nature and has his senses still.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)