Logo
Who ever mocks the poor insults his maker; and he that is glad at

Who ever mocks the poor insults his maker; and he that is glad at calamities shall not go unpunished. – Bible

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Poverty
category

The principle of asceticism never was, nor ever can be, consistently pursued by any living creature. Let but one tenth part of the inhabitants of the earth pursue it consistently, and in a days time they will have turned it into a Hell. – Jeremy Bentham

Category:
Poverty

However mean your life is, meet it and live it: do not shun it and call it hard names. Cultivate poverty like a garden herb, like sage. Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends. Things do not change, we change. Sell your clothes and keep your thoughts. – Henry David Thoreau

Category:
Poverty

Every Night and every Morn
Some to Misery are born.
Every Morn and every Night
Some are born to Sweet Delight,
Some are born to Endless Night. – William Blake

Category:
Poverty

He that has pity on the poor lends to the Lord. – Bible

Category:
Poverty

Random Quotes

I have taught history on the high school and college levels, and am or have been a lecturer at the Smithsonian, The National Institutes of Health, and numerous colleges and universities, mostly on science fiction and technology subjects. – Jack L. Chalker

Category:
Technology

Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels. – John Selden

Category:
Tact, Tactfulness

But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads? – Albert Camus

Category:
Happiness

Sometimes I give myself admirable advice, but I am incapable of taking it. – Mary Wortley Montagu

Category:
Advice