“Hey, check this weirdo out." Hi was inspecting a bust on the mantel. "This face is ninety percent eyebrow. What do you want to bet he owned slaves?"
Scowling to match the carving's expression, Hi spoke in a gravelly voice. "In my day, we ate the poor people. We had a giant outdoor grill, and we cooked up peasant steaks every Sunday."”
― Code
Scowling to match the carving's expression, Hi spoke in a gravelly voice. "In my day, we ate the poor people. We had a giant outdoor grill, and we cooked up peasant steaks every Sunday."”
― Code
“The difference between rich and poor", said Francie, "is that the poor do everything with thier own hands and the rich hire hands to do things.”
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
― A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
“Remembrance of things past is just for the rich. For the poor it only marks the faint traces on the path to death.”
― The First Man
― The First Man
“Rich men have dreams. Poor men die to make them come true.”
― Water Sleeps
― Water Sleeps
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