And plenty makes us poor.

Quote by John Dryden

Topics: Poverty Quotes

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

Ill habits gather unseen degrees, as brooks make rivers, rivers run to seas.

Drinking is the soldier's pleasure.

Drinking is the soldier's pleasure.

None but the brave deserves the fair.

None but the brave deserves the fair.

Honor is but an empty bubble.

Honor is but an empty bubble.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Dancing is the poetry of the foot.

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

Boldness is a mask for fear, however great.

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

Reason is a crutch for age, but youth is strong enough to walk alone.

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides...

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides...

Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes...

Roused by the lash of his own stubborn tail our lion now will foreign foes...

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an...

Love reckons hours for months, and days for years; And every little absence is an...

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was...

Fool that I was, upon my eagle's wings I bore this wren, till I was...

If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams -...

If you be pungent, be brief; for it is with words as with sunbeams -...

War is the trade of kings.

War is the trade of kings.

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount...

He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount...

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging...

Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today.

Tomorrow do thy worst, I have lived today.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

We first make our habits, and then our habits make us.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who...

But far more numerous was the herd of such, Who think too little, and who...

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we...

Death in itself is nothing; but we fear to be we know not what, we...