We were so poor that we thought new clothes meant someone had died.
Related:
- O what fine thought we had because we thought that the worst rogues
and rascals had died out.
W. B. Yeats, Nineteen Hundred And... - If we were meant to fly,
we wouldn't keep losing our luggage... - If we were meant to fly,
we wouldn't keep losing our luggage... - We were poor. If I wasn't a boy, I wouldn't have had nothing to play with.
Redd... - We were so poor we couldn't afford a watchdog.
If we heard a noise at night,
we'd bark ourselves. -- Crazy... - Maybe we were meant to fight our way
through... - We were so poor we used to use a substitute for margarine .
In school I took algebra, history, and overcoats ...
From the same category:
- Freedom is nothing else but a chance to be better.
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Albert... - This world is all a fleeting show,
For man's illusion given;
The smiles of joy, the tears of woe, Deceitful shine... - Madam, there's no such thing as a tough child -- if you parboil them first for
seven hours,
they always come out tender. -- W. C.... - Women, when they have made a sheep of a man,
always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron... - But I was just getting
interested...
