Poore

Thus may you helpe to driue idlenesse the mother of most mischiefs out of the realme, and winne you perpetuall fame, and the prayer of the poore, which is more woorth then all the golde of ❋ Unknown (2003)

Thus may you helpe to driue idlenesse the mother of most mischiefs out of the realme, and winne you perpetuall fame, and the prayer of the poore, which is more woorth then all the golde of Peru, and of all the West ❋ Richard Hakluyt (1584)

2675: Iustices of Peace, to call poore men before them, a-bout ❋ Unknown (1623)

Die not, poore death, nor yet canst thou kill mee. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Item, we gyve as good as bequest unto a poore of Stratford aforesaied tenn poundes; to Mr. Thomas Combe my sword; to Thomas Russell esquier fyve poundes; as good as to Frauncis Collins, of a precinct of Warr. in a countie of Warr. gentleman, thirteene poundes, sixe shillinges, as good as 8 pence, to be paied inside of a singular yeare after my deceas. ❋ Admin (2009)

Why I come to you at this tyme, is to desire your honour unfainedly to delcare vnto me, whether anye daunger is ment towards my maistres this night or no that I and my poore fellowes maye take such part as shal please god to appoint. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The King did give me the booke, it being one of poore Jonas chiefe possessions, together with ample of his skin to bynd it. ❋ Mark Jacobson (2010)

Education- we spend at federal,state, & local levels more on as a percentage of GDP than ever before with poore results. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Among these principles: the Supreme Deity loves each person equally, but He did not intend them to play equal roles in society:GOD ALMIGHTY in his most holy and wise providence, hath soe disposed of the condition of mankind, as in all times some must be rich, some poore, some high and eminent in power and dignitie; others mean and in submission. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The game played to retain the bequest must be part of the local Ankh-Morpork “poore boyes funne,” so it has to be played against a local town team. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and haue need of nothing: and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poore, and blinde, and naked. ❋ Ann Althouse (2009)

September 24, 2009 at 11:42 am izz nawt teh cows taht izz sullied – izz teh poore kitteh hoo haz tu ware teh cowstume. ❋ Unknown (2009)

It is worth noting that the slippery slope argument can be used to make the opposite point; one could argue with equal force that we should never allow any removal of government intervention because once we do we are on the slippery slope to anarchy, the state of nature, and a life that Hobbes described in Leviathan as “solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short” (1968, 186). ❋ Unknown (2009)

The poore gentlewoman told me with many teares, that her husband being none of the frugallest men (and indeed he was a spendthrift), she had hid that gold without his, knowledge, to make use of it as she had occasion, especiallie when she lay in; and conjured me, as I lovd the King (for whom her husband and she had suffered much), not to detaine her gold. ❋ Unknown (2008)

John Wesley, the founder of Methodism, noted an account from a poore woman which he would never forget. ❋ Catharine Arnold (2008)

Although you have poore excuses for parents, please try to remember that you have gathered a community of friends who care for you and Linda and Cheryl very much! ❋ Elizabeth McClung (2008)