

“Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.”
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“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.”
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“Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.”
― Down and Out in Paris and London
― Down and Out in Paris and London

“Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.”
― All Over But the Shoutin'
― All Over But the Shoutin'
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