Owning a home is a keystone of wealth... both financial affluence and emotional security.
Owning a home is a keystone of wealth... both financial affluence and emotional security.
My main mistake was to have made an ancient people advance by forced marches toward independence, health, culture, affluence, comfort.
Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
Affluence creates poverty.
As a result of the one-child policy and increasing affluence, the demographic and socio-economic profile of China is rapidly changing.
Affluence separates people. Poverty knits 'em together. You got some sugar and I don't; I borrow some of yours. Next month you might not have any flour; well, I'll give you some of mine.
As we move from an economy of affluence to an economy of scarcity, we must be careful that the people who make 5,000 a year are not pitted against those who make 25,000 a year by those who make 900,000.
He is now rising from affluence to poverty.
Affluence means influence.
There are minds which easily sink into submission, that look on grandeur with undistinguishing reverence, and discover no defect where there is elevation of rank and affluence of riches.
With many readers brilliancy of style passes for affluence of thought they mistake buttercups in the grass for immeasurable mines of gold under ground.
O golden prime,
And affluence of love and time!
In this era of affluence and of permissiveness, we have, in all but cultural areas, bred a nation of overprivileged youngsters, saturated with vitamins, television and plastic toys.
What people want is not what some would call imaginative and often austere productions but very lavish productions which cast back into the auditorium an image of their affluence.
Some affluence, if only half-perceived,
In the poverty of their words,
Of the planet of which they were part.
The interesting thing is, while we die of diseases of affluence from eating all these fatty meats, our poor brethren in the developing world die of diseases of poverty, because the land is not used now to grow food grain for their families.
© 2020 Inspirational Stories
© 2020 Inspirational Stories