We have two American flags always: one for the rich and one for the poor. When the rich fly it means that things are under control; when the poor fly it means danger, revolution, anarchy.
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Related Never endeavor to separate the poor from the rich,for they are one,they originated from the same sou... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Give a poor mind $1m & service will ultimately end,but the rich knows that life is all about service... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The only difference between the rich & the poor is how they process their thinking. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Care for us! True, indeed! They ne'er cared for us yet: suffer us to famish, and their storehouses c... WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE I have seen poor people in rich countries & rich people in poor countries.This means our mentality c... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Giving alms to the rich is a luxury no beggar can afford. MARTY RUBIN No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his ou... THOMAS C. HALIBURTON No one is rich whose expenditures exceed his means, and no one is poor whose incomings exceed his ou... THOMAS CHANDLER HALIBURTON When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas. EVITA PERON When the rich think about the poor, they have poor ideas. EVITA PERóN I had come to see that the great tragedy in the church is not that rich Christians do not care about... SHANE CLAIBORNE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die. JEAN-PAUL SARTRE There are two things needed in these days; first, for rich men to find out how poor men live; and se... EDWARD ATKINSON There are two things needed in these days; first, for rich men to find out how poor men live, and se... EDWARD ATKINSON The rich rob the poor, and the poor rob one another. SOJOURNER TRUTH The danger when you're in your 40s and 50s is to be house-rich and cash-poor. CHARLES HAMOWY The sun shines on the rich and on the poor alike. But when it comes to rain, the rich have better um... DUSHAN WEGNER It is the consumers who make poor people rich and rich people poor. LUDWIG VON MISES A poor mind in a rich country makes one a poor person & a poor mind in a poor country makes one a po... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) When the rich wage war it is the poor who die. JEAN-PAUL SARTRE Respectable means rich, and decent means poor. I should die if I heard my family called decent. THOMAS MANN It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one
with kindness. UNKNOWN Most times the rich & the poor do have same initial capital,while the poor use theirs for luxury,the... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Your keeping the rich rich and the poor poor, BRAD LITTLE The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are... SAADI The best loved by God are those that are rich, yet have the humility of the poor, and those that are... SA'DI When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die. JEAN-PAUL SARTRE The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment. SIR ARTHUR HELPS The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment. PHILIP STANHOPE, 4TH EARL OF CHESTERFIELD When the rich make war it's the poor that die JEAN-PAUL SARTRE About the only difference between the poor and the rich, is this, the poor suffer misery, while the ... 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HENRY MILLER Life has no other discipline to impose, if we would but realize it, than to accept life unquestionin... HENRY MILLER If we are always arriving and departing, it is also true that we are eternally anchored. One's desti... HENRY MILLER The stabbing horror of life is not contained in calamities and disasters, because these things wake ... HENRY MILLER The artist is the opposite of the politically minded individual, the opposite of the reformer, the o... HENRY MILLER Art teaches nothing, except the significance of life. HENRY MILLER Art is only a means to life, to the life more abundant. It is not in itself the life more abundant. ... HENRY MILLER What does it matter how one comes by the truth so long as one pounces upon it and lives by it? HENRY MILLER One's destination is never a place but rather a new way of looking at things. HENRY MILLER Living apart and at peace with myself, I came to realize more vividly the meaning of the doctrine of... HENRY MILLER Life is constantly providing us with new funds, new resources, even when we are reduced to immobilit... HENRY MILLER Every moment is a golden one for him who has the vision to recognize it as such. HENRY MILLER All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous unpremeditated act without the benefit of experience... HENRY MILLER The American ideal is youth --handsome, empty youth. HENRY MILLER We have been educated to such a fine / or dull / point that we are incapable of enjoying something n... HENRY MILLER The tragedy of it is that nobody sees the look of desperation on my face. Thousands and thousands of... HENRY MILLER Life is 440 horsepower in a 2-cylinder engine. HENRY MILLER It is preposterous and unreasonable. HENRY MILLER We live in the mind, in ideas, in fragments. We no longer drink in the wild outer music of the stree... HENRY MILLER Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future,... HENRY MILLER It's good to be just plain happy, it's a little better to know that you're happy; but to understand ... HENRY MILLER In expanding the field of knowledge we but increase the horizon of ignorance. HENRY MILLER 1) Work on one thing at a time until finished. 2) Start no more new books, add no more new mate... HENRY MILLER Even if I could write the book I want to write nobody would take it - I know my compatriots only too... HENRY MILLER Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so r... HENRY MILLER The concert is a polite form of self induced torture. HENRY MILLER [...] I know how to inflame a cunt. I shoot hot bolts into you, Tania. I make your ovaries incandesc... HENRY MILLER Life moves on, whether we act as cowards or heroes. Life has no other discipline to impose, if we wo... HENRY MILLER Every day we slaughter our finest impulses. That is why we get a heartache when we read those lines ... HENRY MILLER Everybody says sex is obscene. The only true obscenity is war. HENRY MILLER I have found God, but he is insufficient. HENRY MILLER If I am against the condition of the world it is not because I am a moralist, it is because I want t... HENRY MILLER I am thinking of one woman and the rest is blotto. I say I am thinking of her, but the truth is I am... HENRY MILLER Once I thought that to be human was the highest aim a man could have, but I see now that it was mean... HENRY MILLER Giving and receiving are at bottom one thing, dependent on whether one lives open or closed. Living ... HENRY MILLER In the days to come, when it will seem as if I were entombed, when the very firmament threatens to c... HENRY MILLER I wanted to feel the blood running back into my veins, even at the cost of annihilation. I wanted to... HENRY MILLER You make me tremendously happy to hold me undivided - to let me be the artist, as it were, and yet n... HENRY MILLER الكتابة بخط اليد على الجدار ليست غامضة ولا مهددة لمن يس... HENRY MILLER el mundo nunca deja morir de hambre a una mujer guapa. HENRY MILLER Es extraño. Había llegado a resignarme tanto a aquella vida sin ella y, sin embargo, si pensaba en... HENRY MILLER Hay algo perverso en las mujeres... en el fondo son todas masoquistas. HENRY MILLER There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy HENRY MILLER We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate. HENRY MILLER I am going to sing for you, a little off key perhaps, but I will sing. I will sing while you croak, ... HENRY MILLER Sin, guilt, neurosis /they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge. HENRY MILLER The real leader has no need to lead he is content to point the way HENRY MILLER Whatever there be of progress in life comes not through adaptation but through daring... HENRY MILLER One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifli... HENRY MILLER