Quote by Henry Wheeler Shaw

About the only difference between the poor and the rich, is this, the poor suffer misery, while the rich have to enjoy it.

About the only difference between the poor and the rich, is

Summary

This quote humorously suggests that both the poor and the rich experience suffering in their lives, but in different ways. The poor suffer due to their lack of material wealth and the hardships they face, while the rich are burdened with the troubles that come with their privileged lifestyles. The quote implies that in the end, regardless of one's financial status, everyone faces their fair share of challenges and difficulties.

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Wealth

By Henry Wheeler Shaw

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