Famous quotes containing the word rich:
“Pity is not your forte.
Calmly you ache up there
pinned aloft in your crow’s nest,
my speechless pirate!”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“Love casts the mighty from their thrones,
promotes the insecure,
leaves hungry spirits satisfied,
the rich seem suddenly poor.”
—Miriam Therese Winter (20th century)
“Poor and content is rich, and rich enough,
But riches fineless is as poor as winter
To him that ever fears he shall be poor.
Good God, the souls of all my tribe defend
From jealousy!”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)