If we flaunt our wealth, we make enemies of people who have only their inner strength to get them through. And those are the people I want on my side. Meg O'Brien More Quotes by Meg O'Brien More Quotes From Meg O'Brien The only way two ever live more cheaply than one is if one of them gives up what he or she wants. Meg O'Brien giving-up want two time stood still. I fell into that beloved space that writers fall into, the reason most write, as it's better than drugs or alcohol ... a high without hangover, an affair without pain. Meg O'Brien hangover pain fall