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It's easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to make a blues record.
— Hugh Laurie
He was the only man I ever knew who could get money from the rich and votes from the poor with the promise to protect them from each other.
— Tommy Douglas
The poor man wishes to conceal his poverty, and the rich man his wealth: the former fears lest he be despised, the latter lest he be plundered.
— Marie Von Ebner-Eschenbach
The rich man who gives, steals twice over. First he steals the money and then the hearts of men.
— Edvard Munch
Who was the fool, who the wise man, beggar or king? Whether poor or rich, all's the same in death.
— Jacoby Shaddix
Man was born to be rich, or to inevitably grow rich, by the use of his faculties: by the union of thought with nature.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
— William Temple
The universe is not rich enough to buy the vote of an honest man.
— Pope Gregory I
The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man.
— George Bernard Shaw
The fame of the rich man dies with him; the fame of the treasure, and not of the man who possessed it, remains.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
Sometimes I think that all mankind exist but to be bought and sold: The rich man's paramour is gold, the poor man's goddess, gold, gold, gold.
— Ridgely Torrence
The Thin ManI indulge myself
In rich refusals.
Nothing suffices.
I hone myself to
This edge. Asleep, I
Am a horizon. — Donald Justice
Men are not rich or poor according to what they possess but to what they desire. The only rich man is he that with content enjoys a competence.
— Roger Chamberlain
The Rich Man's Banquet, which was to last for a decade, had now begun: the feast, it was recognised, went to the greediest.
— Osbert Sitwell
The rich man's dog gets more in the way of vaccination, medicine and medical care than do the workers upon whom the rich man's wealth is built.
— Samora Machel
I could be the Greta Garbo of comedy, very secluded, but Garbo had a man who was beyond rich to support her.
— Joan Rivers
If you're smart or rich or luckyMaybe you'll beat the laws of man
But the inner laws of spirit
And the outer laws of nature
No man can — Joni Mitchell
many rich men and high dignitaries would willingly exchange their palaces for the poor man's cottage if they could only acquire his peace of heart.
— John Of Kronstadt
Man is a simple being, and however rich, varied, and unfathomable he may be, the cycle of his situations is soon run through.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Bill Gates is a very rich man today ... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions.
— Dave Barry
No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The influential man is the successful man, whether he be rich or poor.
— Orison Swett Marden
Charity is a cold grey loveless thing. If a rich man wants to help the poor, he should pay his taxes gladly, not dole out money at a whim.
— Clement Attlee
A poor man celebrates the New Year once a year. A rich man celebrates each day. But the richest man celebrates every moment.
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The man who starts out simply with the idea of getting rich won't succeed, you must have a larger ambition.
— John D. Rockefeller
You cannot help the poor man by destroying the rich.
— Abraham Lincoln
A rich man is one who isn't afraid to ask the salesperson to show him something cheaper.
— Jack Benny
Live like Jesus, pray like Jesus, love like Jesus, serve like Jesus but don't hand yourself over to the enemy like Him.
— Ikechukwu Izuakor
He is the rich man, and enjoys the fruit of his riches, who summer and winter forever can find delight in his own thoughts.
— Henry David Thoreau
The sight of an obese poor man - like that of a skinny rich man - is puzzling.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
People who advocate simplicity have money in the bank; the money came first, not the simplicity.
— Douglas Coupland
The rich man can afford to be happy and wise; the poor man is wiser still, for he understands sadness.
— William Henry Chase
What in the rising man was industry and economy, becomes in the rich man parsimony and avarice.
— Sarah Josepha Hale
Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.
— Samuel Johnson
Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.
— Julius Rosenwald
One who knew how to appropriate the true value of this world would be the poorest man in it. The poor rich man! all he has is whathe has bought.
— Henry David Thoreau
If a man is wise, he gets rich an' if he gets rich, he gets foolish, or his wife does. That's what keeps the money movin' around.
— Finley Peter Dunne
With parsimony a little is sufficient; without it nothing is sufficient; but frugality makes a poor man rich.
— Seneca The Younger
The best thing a man can do for his culture when he is rich is to endeavor to carry out those schemes which he entertained when he was poor.
— Henry David Thoreau
Extravagance is the rich man's pitfall.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
It is better for the Government to help a poor man to make a living for his family than to help a rich man make more profit for his company.
— Theodore Roosevelt
In America, the rich man tries to pretend that the poor man is his equal in every respect but money, which is simply not true.
— Donna Tartt
To one who asked what was the proper time for lunch, he said, If a rich man, when you will; if a poor man, when you can.
— Diogenes Of Sinope
Aviation is for the common man. My goal is to enable everyone to fly. It shouldn't be only for the rich.
— Tony Fernandes
Anecdotes and maxims are rich treasures to the man of the world, for he knows how to introduce the former at fit place in conversation.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
A teacher who is only interested in great talents is like a man who only seeks the company of rich people.
— Carl Flesch
Oh, man, why is this the life? Why is it? Why is one rich and the other poor? Why is one black and the other white?
— Tony D'Souza
Piety's hard enough to take among the poor who have to practice it. A rich man's piety stinks. It's insufferable.
— Archibald MacLeish
We honor the rich because they have externally the freedom, power, and grace which we feel to be proper to man, proper to us.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oh, man," said Jack. "Everyone was nice to us when we looked rich. Now it feels like the whole world's against us.
— Mary Pope Osborne
The rich man despises those who flatter him too much, and hates those who do not flatter him at all.
— Charles Maurice De Talleyrand
Begger or rich man, soldier or merchant, Rufus was indestructible, for the man who could laugh at life or death was in the end the only conqueror.
— Rosemary Anne Sisson
The man who is receiving the money is getting rich and the guy who is giving the money is getting poorer
— Sunday Adelaja
Every green herb, from the lotus to the darnel, is rich with delicate aids to help incurious man.
— Martin Farquhar Tupper
The poor man must walk to get meat for his stomach,the rich man to get a stomach to his meat. — Benjamin Franklin
You do not have to be the son of a rich man to be an entrepreneur. Today kids are far more willing to take risks because they've seen high rewards.
— N. R. Narayana Murthy
The only man I envy is the man who has not yet been to Africa- for he has so much to look forward to.
— Rich Mullins
Nature herself makes the wise man rich.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
The rich man and his daughter are soon parted.
— Kin Hubbard
In Baby You're A Rich Man the point was, stop moaning, you're a rich man and we're all rich, heh heh, baby!
— John Lennon
The man who dies rich, dies disgraced.
— Andrew Carnegie
The three wishes of every man: to be healthy, to be rich by honest means, and to be beautiful.
— Plato
The average man is rich enough when he has a little more than he has got.
— William Ralph Inge
That man is rich whose pleasures are the cheapest.
— Henry David Thoreau
The man who dies rich, dies in disgrace.
— Tom Hunter
In my heart, I'm just a kid from the council houses. I can remember the old cottage and my dad coming round with the tin bath. I'm not a rich man.
— Terry Pratchett
Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee.
— Aneurin Bevan
In the world as I have seen it, no man grows rich by kindness.
— George R R Martin
Mercury poisoning sounds like a rich man's disease ... like something you might get from the leather seats in your Lamborghini.
— Jeremy Piven
The setting sun is reflected from the windows of the alms-house as brightly as from the rich man's abode.
— Henry David Thoreau
