"Poor people know poor people, and rich people know rich people. It is one of the few things La Rochefoucauld did not say, but then La Rochefoucauld never lived in the Bronx."

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Source : moss hart (1959). “act one”

Moss Hart

#People Quotes #Rich Quotes #Poor Quotes

“I would ask every man and every woman who's had the blessing of having children, 'Would you deny your son or your daughter the ecstasy of finding someone to love?' To love someone takes a lot of courage. So how much more is one challenged when the love is of the same sex and the laws say, 'I forbid you from loving this person'?”
“I'm a Republican and I'm gonna stay a Republican because they need somebody like me to stay in the Party and keep hammering away.”
“No one who had once learned to identify happiness with wealth ever felt that he had wealth enough.”

Source : Joy Davidman (1985). “Smoke on the Mountain: An Interpretation of the Ten Commandments”, p.120, Westminster John Knox Press
“Incredible the animal that first dreamed of another animal.”
“People little dream of how their affairs react on the body. There is a mental correspondence for every disease.”
“I wasn't eating. I wasn't sleeping. All I was doing was cocaine. I stayed awake for about two weeks, locked in my bedroom. I went down from a 142 pounds to 110 pounds.”
“Your relationship with Allah, depends on the heart being clean.”
“As Australians, we must not leave our children worse off. Thatâ€™s not fair. That is not our way.”

Source : "Budget 2014: Joe Hockey's speech and reaction - as it happened" by Katharine Murphy, www.theguardian.com. May 13, 2014.

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