Famous quotes containing the words rich man, rich and/or man:
“As grand
And griefless as a rich man’s funeral.”
—Sidney Thompson Dobell (1824–1874)
“... how have I used rivers, how have I used wars
to escape writing of the worst thing of all—
not the crimes of other, not even our own death,
but the failure to want our freedom passionately enough
so that blighted elms, sick rivers, massacres would seem
mere emblems of that desecration of ourselves?”
—Adrienne Rich (b. 1929)
“The man who does ill must suffer ill.”
—Aeschylus (525–456 B.C.)