Famous quotes containing the words earned, income and/or tax:
“... there is something quixotic in me about money, something meek and guilty. I want it and like it. But I cannot imagine insisting on it, pressing it out of people. I always vaguely feel: why should I have money when other people have it not? It is like taking the biggest piece of cake. And I can never feel that I have earned it.”
—Brenda Ueland (18911985)
“There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.”
—Logan Pearsall Smith (18651946)
“But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even look up to heaven, but was beating his breast and saying, God, be merciful to me, a sinner!”
—Bible: New Testament, Luke 18:13.
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