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“We're comfortable with movie stars having money. We're comfortable with a woman marrying a rich guy and having money. We're not so comfortable with a woman independently working in business and making a lot of money.”

Guy Stars Rich Comfort Comfortable Lots Of Money Movie Star Marrying Independent Women

Author:Candace Bushnell

“Fighting, and the employment of force, even for the right cause, will not bring about good results. The oppressed who have right on their side, must not take that right by force; the evil would continue. Hearts must be changed. The rich must wish to give! Life in man should be like a flame, warming all with whom it comes into contact. The spiritually awakened are like to bright torches in the sight of God, they give light and comfort to their fellows.”

Men Giving Should Heart Light Fighting Evil Force Wish Causes Sides Results Rich Changed Comfort Sight Fellows Contact Employment Flames Oppressed Awakened Torches

Author:Abdu'l-Bahá

“The workmen's revolution, with the terrors of destruction and murder, not only threatens us, but we have already been living upon its verge during the last thirty years, and it is only by various cunning devices that we have been postponing the crisis. The hatred and contempt of the oppressed people are increasing, and the physical and moral strength of the richer classes are decreasing: the deceit which supports all this is wearing out, and the rich classes have nothing wherewith to comfort themselves.”

“Nowhere in this country, from sea to sea, does nature comfort us with such assurance of plenty, such rich and tranquil beauty as in those unsung, unpainted hills of Pennsylvania.”

Doe Country States Rich Sea Comfort Plenty Hills Assurance Tranquil Pennsylvania

Book:Rebecca Harding Davis's Stories of the Civil War Era: Selected Writings from the Borderlands

Source: Rebecca Harding Davis's Stories of the Civil War Era: Selected Writings from the Borderlands

“Since, by your greatness, you Are nearer heaven in place; be nearer it In goodness: rich men should transcend the poor, As clouds the earth; rais'd by the comfort of The sun, to water dry and barren grounds.”

Men Should Earth Heaven Water Poor Sun Rich Greatness Comfort Goodness Clouds Dry Barren Rich Man

Author:Cyril Tourneur

“A nation's economic salvation does not lie in the amount of money its rich inhabitants can squander recklessly. A nation's economic salvation lies in the amount of money its inhabitants can save and invest after providing themselves with all the necessaries and all the reasonable comforts of life.”

Doe Lying Nations Wealth Rich Economic Amount Comfort Salvation Reasonable Providing

Author:B. C. Forbes

“We can take full comfort in realizing the continuing strength of our nation. Americas lands remain radiantly rich with diversity, and freedom still reigns.”

Stills Nations Realizing Rich Land Comfort Diversity Continuing Reign America Land

Author:Ben Nelson

“Rich and great people can take care of themselves; but the poor and defenceless - the men with small cottages and large families - the men who must work six days every week if they are to live in anything like comfort for a week, - these men want defenders; they want men to maintain their position in Parliament; they want men who will protest against any infringement of their rights.”

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Author:John Bright

“Education gives sobriety to the young, comfort to the old, riches to the poor and is an ornament to the rich.”

Giving Young Poor Rich Comfort Riches Sobriety Ornaments

Author:Diogenes

“I think to be a rich and successful person in Roman society would be pretty fabulous. They had all of the comforts we want now - central heating, baths, medicine. If I could choose not to indulge in all the things they did I don't agree with, then I could be perfectly comfortable without a mobile phone, computer or anything.”

“But there are so many ways to be needy. There are many who mourn and find no comfort. Many are lonely and find no love. Some feel unneeded and find no opportunities to share with others. Anyone who has an unmet need is needy. We are all needy! And those who have something they can share are rich. We are all rich! All of us can share something that may lift a burden or help in some silent struggle.”

Way Needs Feels May Helping Opportunity Struggle Rich Share Comfort Lonely Silent Burden Lifts Mourn Needy No Love Unmet Needs

Author:Mary Edmunds

“Rich white people show up in a poor country to pursue their leisure-time fun, get served by black and brown people, and live in relative - or absolute - comfort. In the water, that situation can get turned on its head, though. Local kids learn to surf, know the breaks, and take most or all of the best waves, fuming turistas be damned.”

People Knows Country Shows Kids Fun Black Water White Poor Situation Break Rich Comfort Absolutes Wave Locals Pursue Brown Relative Leisure Surf Poor Countries Leisure Time

Author:William Finnegan

“The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.”

Poor Poverty Rich Depends Comfort Philosophical

Author:Voltaire

“He was raw and sharp and rich and throbbing with life. He was sweet blood after a long hunt. How could she have mistaken Aiden's kisses for this? They had been delicious and smooth like the brief comfort of chocolate, but they had never been enough.”

Long Enough Rich Blood Sweet Comfort Kissing Chocolate Smooth Mistaken Delicious Hunts

Book:Blood and Chocolate

Source: Blood and Chocolate