God is so cruel," she murmured reflectively, as though answering him. "Yes," he admitted, from the vantage point of going blind. "Though maybe people are kinder if He made them that way." "You've run with a different crowd. Rich people are nicer to rich people." "Sure. Yes. That's why I've washed up here. Rich people couldn't have been nicer to me.
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Related The Murchisons are honest-to-God-real-foe-rich colored people, and the only people in the world who ... LORRAINE HANSBERRY Give me a few minutes.” “You have time.” He sat in the grass. “Are you just going ... ILONA ANDREWS I’m going to kill him for this,” she said. “No. Stay away from him, Aria. Find a w... VERONICA ROSSI He's rich," Jack muttered to Eliza, "or connected with rich persons." "Yes—the clothes, the c... NEAL STEPHENSON Obviously no one wants to give members of Congress a lot of money, because they barely do anything, ... ALEX PAREENE God, give me a rich husband though he be an ass THOMAS FULLER Welcome to America, a Wall Street Corporation Where the stockholders are rich and own this nati... JUSTIN WETCH My story. I inherited it.” “I think I’d rather inherit money than a story.” “I h... TIFFANY REISZ Dad?" Jesus asked. "Yes, son?" God asked. "Why do people get sick?" Jesus asked. "Whe... ANTHONY T. HINCKS Rich People plan for three generations Poor people plan for Saturday night GLORIA STEINEM If he had been a nicer guy, there might be more people here. Surely, he must have given a bad lesson... BILL HARMON Sermon of the Mounts Matthew 5 AND SEEING THE MULTITUDES, HE WENT UP INTO THE ... SWAMI DHYAN GITEN You need to know where to go,' Sanya said. 'Yes,' 'And you are going to consult four large... JIM BUTCHER THE SILENT PEOPLE Some people are so rude, Living their lives with no concern for ot... GIORGE LEEDY Dad?" Jesus asked. "Yes son?" God replied. "Why does man have so many religions?" Jesus as... ANTHONY T. HINCKS Dad?" Jesus asked. "Yes, son?" God replied. "Why do birds sing?" Jesus asked. "Birds ... ANTHONY T. HINCKS How many times must a man look up Before he can see the sky? Yes, 'n' how many ears must o... BOB DYLAN The rich are the most discriminated-against minority in the world. Openly or covertly, everybody hat... TOM ROBBINS I love you," Jake whispered. "Are you strong enough for this?" I made myself comfortable. Said ... JOSH LANYON So it's a coincidence. Just like you said. Two rich parents with two rich kids at the same school. T... ANTHONY HOROWITZ Stop thinking, and end your problems. What difference between yes and no? What difference ... LAO TZU Dad?" Jesus asked. "Yes, son?" God replied. "Do we still have any wrapping paper?" Jesus a... ANTHONY T. HINCKS Are you sure you want them to meet me?" she asked. "Yes," he said. "I want everyone to me... RAINBOW ROWELL The idea that the millionaire finds nothing but a sad, empty place at the top of this society; the i... C. WRIGHT MILLS Can someone explain too me why Poor people act like Rich people and Rich people act like their Poor? THOMAS WALLACE SCHERZER The rich man has his motor car, His country and his town estate He smokes a fifty-cent cigar<... FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS Are people so unhappy when they love?" "Yes, Christine, when they love and are not sure of bein... GASTON LEROUX It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people. LOGAN PEARSALL SMITH there is a loneliness in this world so great that you can see it in the slow movement of t... CHARLES BUKOWSKI Amazin'.' he said again. 'He just looks as though he's thinking, right?' 'Er...yes.' 'But ... TERRY PRATCHETT For your penance," the Bishop said finally, "say three rosaries, one for each year of your sinful li... ROSAMUND HODGE The only people who benefit from lawsuits are lawyers. I think we made a couple of them rich. GAVIN ROSSDALE People look up to Jacques Mesrine as if he were a Robin Hood, stealing from the rich, but he never g... VINCENT CASSEL Who am I, that you should love me?" "You are My Queen," said Eugenides. She sat perfectly still... MEGAN WHALEN TURNER I love this country, I love these people, though I can't say I love their politicians. People ar... PADDY ASHDOWN Tell me, he said, "What is this thing about time? Why is it better to be late than early? People are... JAMES BALDWIN You have to be nicer to me," I said. Again he laughed. "What? I'm the King of nice. What are yo... LAUREN MYRACLE What is it, Angel?" she said, starting up. "Have they come for me?" "Yes, dearest," he sa... THOMAS HARDY Daniel, he said. I would have you follow me. Master!....I will fight for you to the end!.... ELIZABETH GEORGE SPEARE Having a million dollars makes me rich. Knowing that God is all around me makes me rich beyond ... ANTHONY T. HINCKS Do you know a cure for me?" "Why yes," he said, "I know a cure for everything. Salt water... KAREN BLIXEN Dad?" Jesus said. "Yes son. What is it?" God replied. "Why have you left the stars turned ... ANTHONY T. HINCKS Let him who walks in darkness and no light trust in the name of the Lord and rely on his God PEOPLE OF CHRIST Only after the last tree has been cut down,only after the last river has been poisoned,only after th... THE CREE PEOPLE I didn't want it to be this way." "Yes, you did," she said, "because it is." "I just want... CANDACE BUSHNELL Terence: As my old da used to tell me, 'never trust a rich man'. David: Good thing I'm only mod... SABRINA JEFFRIES . “We’re both... I mean, you’re more so, but we’re both really fucked up emotionally. I mean... BENJAMIN R. SMITH As he said to all the rich, middle-aged white people, 'We are all God's children.' NEIL DIAMOND Oh, it is sure as it is sad That any lad is every lad, And what's a girl, to dare implore DOROTHY PARKER I want you,” she said. “Naked.” His nostrils flared as if he was soaking in the sc... NALINI SINGH I think that, people are people. That's why the way I treat the lady working in the deli who slices ... C. JOYBELL C. We need to pull over now," she screeched as she gagged. "Paper is not supposed to be made out of poo... ROBYN PETERMAN Do you want to marry him?" Peter stopped in front of her, pressing close. "You know I don't." SARAH BLAKLEY-CARTWRIGHT Answer this question very carefully, kid. Are you a virgin?" The silence was so long I thought ... LILI ST. CROW Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor... DOUGLAS CASEY You like them," I realized. Noah's eyebrows lifted in question. "Like as people." "As... MICHELLE HODKIN Witches are naturally nosy,” said Miss Tick, standing up. “Well, I must go. I hope we shall meet... TERRY PRATCHETT Why do so many people want to be rich? DEDRICK D. L. PITTER Who is wise? He that learns from every One. Who is powerful? He that governs his Passions. W... BENJAMIN FRANKLIN ....LondonLane: I’m sure I don’t remember everything. I remember the future the way you remember... CAT PATRICK So why are you here?" He lifted his hands and made as if to lay them on her arms, but just befo... APRILYNNE PIKE Self-centered people often get angry when someone tells them no. Stan said yes out of fea... HENRY CLOUD Yes no yes no yes no? Red blue? Yes red, no blue? No red, yes no? In out, up dow... DAVID BAIRD Katherine," he said. He was still smiling. "Yes." She leaned closer. "Katherine..." "... L.J. SMITH In much of the rest of the world, rich people live in gated communities and drink bottled water. Tha... JARED DIAMOND But one afternoon Lila said softly that there was nothing that could eliminate the conflict between ... ELENA FERRANTE Keisuke: "It's alright for you to kill someone?" Akira: "As long as they have tags. According t... SUGURO CHAYAMACHI He was without any comforts of God — no feeling that God loved him — no feeling that God pi... ROBERT MURRAY MCCHEYNE Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him ... ROBERT FROST Americans are like a rich father who wishes he knew how to give his son the hardships that made him ... ROBERT FROST Miss Tick sniffed. 'You could say this advice is priceless,' she said. 'Are you listening?' 'Ye... TERRY PRATCHETT Peace for Israel,” he said. “Is that possible?” I drew closer. “Yes, if we have pe... RACHELLE AYALA THERE was a man in our town, and he was wondrous rich; He gave away his millions to the colleges... FRANKLIN PIERCE ADAMS If there are people at once rich and content, be assured that they are content because they know how... CHARLES WAGNER There are people who have money and people who are rich. COCO CHANEL There are people who have money and people who are rich. COCO CHANEL There are people who have money and people who are rich. COCO GABRIELLE CHANEL One of the Great Rules of Economics According to John Green If you are rich, you have to be an ... JOHN GREEN My love is strengthen'd, though more weak in seeming; I love not less, though less the show app... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE It was not the thought that I was so unloved that froze me. I had taught myself to do without love.<... KURT VONNEGUT JR. The rich were dull and they drank too much or they played too much backgammon. They were dull and th... ERNEST HEMINGWAY The rich were dull and they drank too much or they played too much backgammon. They were dull and th... ERNEST HEMINGWAY My rich Diana. Fly me to the moon with you. Dance among the stars. Treacle. Romantic hogwash. ... DEAN KOONTZ I have a present for you," he murmured, still stroking along her spine. He loved the way she felt cu... KATIE REUS Jeff: I understand you guys had a good day today? Peanut: Yes we had a great day! Jose: No... JEFF DUNHAM Trains are relentless things, aren't they, Monsieur Poirot? People are murdered and die, but they go... AGATHA CHRISTIE Well, look at it another way: why shouldn’t there be cats in a zoo?" I said. "They’re... HARUKI MURAKAMI As though what he did were the excuse for their own boredom then, and lack of concern. He... WELTY EUDORA For the love of God, Hanna, where are you?" he yelled. Across the room she lowered her fr... CHRISTINA LAUREN Mithorden: 'He was brilliant, yes, but ready to laugh at himself when he made mistakes. You may not ... ROBERT FANNEY At first, it will be real rich people, hundreds of them flying into suborbital space, ... But what w... BURT RUTAN At first, it will be real rich people, hundreds of them flying into suborbital space. But what will ... BURT RUTAN Even though my father never made millions of dollars, he was rich in so many ways. He seemed so cont... JAMES DOYLE Do you remember me telling you we are practicing non-verbal spells, Potter?" "Yes," said Harry ... J.K. ROWLING Did she help people?" Miss Level added. ... ... "She made them help one another, she ... TERRY PRATCHETT O! she doth teach the torches to burn bright It seems she hangs upon the cheek of night ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were ... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Full fathom five thy father lies; Of his bones are coral made; Those are pearls that were hi... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE the worst thing," he told me, "is bitterness, people end up so bitter. CHARLES BUKOWSKI Only poor people are weird. Rich people are eccentric. ILONA ANDREWS
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