Top 19 Poor Leo Quotes
#1. I guess this is what marriage is, or was, or could be. You drop the mask. You allow the fatigue in. You lean across and kiss the years because they're the things that matter.
Colum McCann
#2. A dog is not almost-human, and I know of no greater insult to the canine race than to describe it as such.
John Holmes
#3. There's no more happiness," Leo said roughly. "There's no peace in any damn corner of my life. She took it all with her. For pity's sake, Amelia ... go meddle in someone else's affairs, and leave me the hell alone.
Lisa Kleypas
#4. To this must be added that the hiring of labor and the conduct of trade are concentrated in the hands of comparatively few; so that a small number of very rich men have been able to lay upon the teeming masses of the laboring poor a yoke little better than that of slavery itself.
Pope Leo XIII
#5. All that day she had had the feeling that she was playing in the theatre with actors better than herself and that her poor playing spoiled the whole thing.
Leo Tolstoy
#6. My poor husband is enduring pains and hunger in Jewish taverns, but the news which I have inspires me yet more.
Leo Tolstoy
#7. There are so many people, so many artists, so many magazines, so many theater companies, so many people trying to raise money for so many things that it's easy to look around and just feel powerless or helpless, because even if you have some resources, you can't help everybody.
Amanda Palmer
#8. If God himself has waited six thousand years for someone to contemplate his works, my book can wait for a hundred.
Johannes Kepler
#10. No one is so rich that he does not need another's help; no one so poor as not to be useful in some way to his fellow man; and the disposition to ask assistance from others with confidence and to grant it with kindness is part of our very nature.
Pope Leo XIII
#11. Let no man trust the first false step of guilt; it hangs upon a precipice, whose steep descent in last perdition ends.
Edward Young
#12. Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.
Pope Leo XIII
#13. In many climbing cultures, it seems that dirty ethics and poor style are acceptable. In mine they are not.
Leo Houlding
#14. Ooh, so generous. You're like Brad Pitt. You're hot and you love poor people.
Cassia Leo
#16. A person can run for years but sooner or later he has to take a stand in the place which, for better or worse, he calls home, and do what he can to change things there.
Paule Marshall
#18. With one hand I take thousands of rubles from the poor, and with the other I hand back a few kopecks.
Leo Tolstoy
#19. If I hold back, I'm no good. I'm no good. I'd rather be good sometimes, than holding back all the time.
Janis Joplin