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Letter "P" » poorest
«A good prince will tax as lightly as possible those commodities which are used by the poorest members of society: grain, bread, beer, wine, clothing, and all other staples without which human life could not exist»
«Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance.»
Author: Ruth E. Renkel
| Keywords:
inheritance, inheritances, leaves, poorest, richest| Occasions:
Father's day
«By lifting the weakest, poorest among us, we lift the rest of us as well.»
«However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names. It is not bad... it looks poorest when you are richest. The fault-finder will find faults, even in paradise. Love your life, poor as it is. You may have perhaps so»
«I find it interesting that the meanest life, the poorest existence, is attributed to God's will, but as human beings become more affluent, as their living standard and style begin to ascend the material scale, God descends the scale of responsibility»
Author: Maya Angelou
(Poet)
| About:
God,
Life,
Mankind
| Keywords:
affluent, ascend, ascends, attributed, attributing, beings, descends, existence, existence of God, human beings, interesting, material, meanest, poorest, responsibility, scale, scaled, scaling, standard, style, the existence of God
«I see drawings and pictures in the poorest of huts and the dirtiest of corners.»
«Constant complaint is the poorest sort of pay for all the comforts we enjoy»
«The strongest knowledge (that of the total freedom of the human will) is nonetheless the poorest in successes: for it always has the strongest opponent, human vanity.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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nonetheless, opponent, poorest, strongest, successes, total, vanity
«The greatest man in history was the poorest»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Greatness
| Keywords:
in history, poorest
«The poorest way to face life is to face it with a sneer»
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