The joy of a poor man does not last long.
If a poor man finds a penny, it is probably a false one.
When she bought the cats her mother asked her straight out if they were 'baby substitutes'. 'No,' Ruth had answered, straight-faced. 'They're kittens. If I had a baby it would be a cat substitute.
Why doesn't hatred kill desire? I would have given anything to sleep. I would have behaved like a schoolboy if I had believed in the possibility of a substitute. But there was a time when I had tried to find a substitute, and it hadn't worked.
There is a great uproar made about the debt of a poor man.
Never let a poor man advise you on investments.
The north wind has no corn and a poor man no friend.
The voice of a poor man does not carry very far.
When a poor man eats a chicken, one or the other is sick.
My mom was born poor, raised poor, and was going to die poor.
No one is born poor, but we are all born as ordinary humans; it is the poor mindset that makes poor choices that qualifies one as poor in spirit and in the mundane.
The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.
Acting is a bit of a substitute for life.
People think that the poor are not as wise as the rich, for if a man be wise, why is he poor?
You have to be rich to be able to live like a poor man.
The poor man and the rich man do not play together.
If a poor man gives to you, he expects more in return.
Every poor man has a dry throat and wet boots.
Norman Bates: Well, a son is a poor substitute for a lover. Marion Crane: Why don't you go away? Norman Bates: What, to a private island like you? Marion Crane: No, not like me. Norman Bates: I couldn't do that. Who would look after her? The fire in ...
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When the sea turned into honey, the poor man lost his spoon.