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'T would make one scratch where It does not itch, to see fools live poor to die rich


Thomas Shadwell

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One learns to itch where one can scratch.
ERNEST BRAMAH One learns to itch where one can scratch.
ERNEST BRAMAH One learns to itch where one can scratch.
SCOTT REED Is it not sheer madness to live poor to die rich?
UNKNOWN Live rich, die poor; never make the mistake of doing it the other way round.
WALTER ANNENBERG If the rich could hire the poor to die for them, the poor would make a very nice living.
JEWISH PROVERB Live poor so you can die rich.
SOURCE UNKNOWN IF LIFE WAS A THING THAT MONEY COULD BUY .....THE RICH WOULD LIVE AND THE POOR WOULD DIE.
JOHN H. SIBLEY It is better to die young rich in adoration than to live long amongst poor principles.
SCOTTIE SOMERS It is better to die young rich in love, than to live long amid poor principles.
SCOTTIE SOMERS Rich men have dreams. Poor men die to make them come true.
GLEN COOK Still, I may have been glad to scratch the dry surface of our day-to-day peaceableness the way Viole...
LIONEL SHRIVER When the rich make war it's the poor that die
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE One who does not know when to die, does not know how to live.
JOHN RUSKIN Scratch first, itch later.
ZEN PROVERB The urge to write poetry is like having an itch. When the itch becomes annoying enough, you scratch ...
ROBERT PENN WARREN It is better to live rich, than to die rich.
SAMUEL JOHNSON It is better to live rich than to die rich.
SAMUEL JOHNSON Don’t make yourself poor to one who won’t make you rich.
VIKRANT PARSAI When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE The universe has an itch, and I have been called upon to scratch it.
JAMES HALAT Men may live fools, but fools they cannot die.
EDWARD YOUNG Does it matter if you were rich or starved when you died? It does: the worms will swear at you, and ...
MARIANA FULGER If the rich could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.
YIDDISH PROVERB If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living.
YIDDISH PROVERB If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make a wonderful living
YIDDISH PROVERB Happiness is having a scratch for every itch.
OGDEN NASH Writing is a bitch. It's an itch that I love to scratch.
ANA CLAUDIA ANTUNES It is better to live richly than to die rich.
I love to act. I need to act. It's the big itch I need to scratch.
CHRISTOPHER MELONI I get this terrible itch. An itch I can only scratch with a pen or a keyboard.
CHARLIE JAMES Think it more satisfactory to live richly than die rich.
THOMAS BROWNE SR. It is the consumers who make poor people rich and rich people poor.
LUDWIG VON MISES The world is full of fools, and he who would not see it should live alone and smash his mirror.
CLAUDE LE PETIT When the rich wage war it is the poor who die.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE My aim is to make the poor look rich and the rich look poor.
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD A spoon does not know whether it enters a rich or poor man's mouth.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO I had come to see that the great tragedy in the church is not that rich Christians do not care about...
SHANE CLAIBORNE Rich can live better than poor but they cannot live without poor.
AMIT KALANTRI When the rich wage war, it's the poor who die.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE Fools and obstinate men make lawyers rich.
PROVERB Fools and obstinate men make rich lawyers
SPANISH PROVERB Pain does not differentiate between rich and poor or Christian and Buddhist. It brings the same feel...
DEBASISH MRIDHA Leaders will love to be poor and see their people rich, than to be rich and see their people poor. T...
ISRAELMORE AYIVOR Living in a rich country does't automatically make one rich,but pursuing the riches inside the rich ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The rich see the opportunity to make money work for them while the poor laugh at them
SUNDAY ADELAJA P7- citizens have learned to think rich and live poor.
IVAN ILLICH How many fools does it take to make up a public?
SEBASTIAN ROCH NICOLAS CHAMFORT He who leaves a good name does not die poor.
VIKRANT PARSAI Having lots of money doesn't make one rich; having humanity without money doesn't make one poor.
PETER SAYSOMPHANE To be rich simply means,to be able to meet people's need.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) To be rich simply means to be beneficial to others.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The poor would never be able to live at all if it were not for the poor.
GEORGE MOORE It is really not so repulsive to see the poor asking for money as to see the rich asking for more mo...
G.K. CHESTERTON When the rich wage war it's the poor who die.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE The absence of the will to live is, alas, not sufficient to make one want to die.
MICHEL HOUELLEBECQ Somewhere, far down, there was an itch in his heart, but he made it a point not to scratch it. He wa...
MARKUS ZUSAK The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food.
RUSSIAN PROVERB Do not really like rich people, as they make us poor people feel dopey and inadequate. Not that we a...
GEORGE SAUNDERS The ability to earn money does not make one rich,but turning money into an investment tree that can ...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.
SENECA (SENECA THE ELDER) There is a noble manner of being poor and who does not know it will never be rich.
SENECA How strangely simplified and falsified does man live! One does not cease to wonder, once one has eye...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE A mere madness, to live like a wretch, and die rich.
ROBERT BURTON I am only a cup that knowledge holds. It does not to knowledge matter how poor the cup is. It is the...
JOAN D. VINGE He will live ill who does not know how to die well.
SENECA What men classify as living is often but the discontentment of making oneself itch just to enjoy the...
CRISS JAMI You have to be very rich or very poor to live without a trade.
ALBERT CAMUS 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) He likes the poor things of the world the best, I would not, therefore, if I could be rich. It...
ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING The middle class were invented to give the poor hope; the poor, to make the rich feel special; the r...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA To execute great things, one should live as though one would never die.
LUC DE CLAPIER DE VAUVANARGUES Everyone gets scared at times. It's only the fools who won't admit it.
JENNIFER A. NIELSEN We didn't Make this World we're just the Poor Fools who are living in it.
MICHAEL GRANT 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 In order to honor God with your wealth, you first have to admit that you are rich. Most people won't...
CRAIG GROESCHEL The stock market can make you rich & it can also make you poor.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life - Don't waste it!
ANTHONY T. HINCKS Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these ...
SAMUEL PEPYS I'm beating myself up, but it just really came down to one minor, minor casualty and that was on 14....
FRED COUPLES Where does music go when it’s not playing?—she asked herself. And disarmed she would answer: May...
CLARICE LISPECTOR Before praising a person for his rags to rich story, it is always more important to know HOW than to...
ANUJ SOMANY If I were to live knowing that I would die, I would rather choose not to live after all.
EPHDAN Where the poor retires,the rich re-starts.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I would like to see this become a Bourbon Street, where it's not only entertainment, it's where peop...
DAN DELL A person who is genuinely trying to make a good difference does not actually give up, but has to for...
ANUJ SOMANY People often ask why we die. Well, I don't know about you, but it would kill me to live and see the ...
AERIAL NICOLE MITCHELL Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
SARA SHEPARD Do not run into debt with a rich man, or promise anything to a poor one.
VIKRANT PARSAI It is not without a purpose when a rich man greets a poor one with kindness.
UNKNOWN Tell me then, does love make one a fool or do only fools fall in love?
ORHAN PAMUK It is a bad hen that does not scratch herself.
IRISH PROVERB The world does not have an End, it is us who live and die Once.
PETER ALMOJUELA CHRISTENSEN Everyday, I make a choice to be rich, poor or middle class,
ROBERT T.KIYOSAKI The market is still waiting for HSBC results, which will have a big impact on the direction of the m...
ANDREW TO Property shares had a technical rebound, but interest rate concerns will still affect properties unt...
ANDREW TO Bank of China's results were quite good; double-digit growth can be taken as good results for a bank...
ANDREW TO The index tried to challenge 18,000 but failed, so that triggered profit taking. Tokyo's slide also ...
ANDREW TO Trading seems to be focusing on selective counters because investors are cautious amid interest rate...
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