Sentences with phrase «poor little fellows»

But are we not all such poor little fellows, whose teacher is death, casting into the great chasm with his rough hand all that we have created, all that we have tended and built up with loving care?

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Also, fellows - let's not get too cut happy with health care and social support programs, especially for the elderly, the poor and those that don't have bloated paychecks, expense accounts, drivers and the other little perks you all enjoy....

The film also weaves in lots of scenes that are meant to make us think that Barnum was the first 21st century - style «woke» white straight man in America — a goodhearted fellow who gave circus jobs to outcasts of one kind or another (talk about a big tent: the repertory company includes African - Americans, little people, giants, conjoined twins and a bearded lady), not just because they happened to possess certain talents or physical characteristics that Barnum could exploit (often by appealing to the majority's prurient interests or bigotries) but because the onetime poor boy Barnum sees himself in their striving, and wants to build a theatrical - carnival arts utopia in America's largest city with help from his new partner, rich kid turned playwright Philip Carlyle (Zac Efron).

I imagine a design meeting where one poor, pragmatic fellow might've chimed in now and then to say, «Chaps, perhaps we should raise the roofline just a bit to gain a little more rear headroom and visibility.»