“I love to live among the poor people.”
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Uwais al-Qarani 6
Muslim saint 594–657Related quotes
“It is very difficult to live among people you love and hold back from offering them advice.”

“I was born poor, I have lived poor, I wish to die poor.”
His last will, as quoted in an obituary in The Maine Catholic Historical Magazine (1914) Volumes 3-6, p. 17

“A learned person among ignorant people, is like a live person among the dead.”
Shaykh al-Mufīd, Al-Amali, p. 40
Regarding Knowledge & Wisdom, General

“To be a lion among sheep, 'tis poor.”
É fraqueza entre ovelhas ser leão.
Stanza 68, line 8 (tr. Richard Fanshawe)
Epic poetry, Os Lusíadas (1572), Canto I

“English: "There will always be the poor among you."”
"Siempre habrá pobres entre ustedes."
Biblical reference.
Attributed
Source: The Darkest Evening of the Year

(1847)