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Letter "P" » Poverty
«Poverty is uncomfortable; but nine times out of ten the best thing that can happen to a young man is to be tossed overboard and compelled to sink or swim.»
Author: James A. Garfield
(President)
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Poverty
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compelled, nine times, overboard, sink, Sink or Swim, tossed, uncomfortable
«Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse»
Author: Bertolt Brecht
| About:
Poverty
«Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.»
«Poverty must have its satisfactions, else there would not be so many poor people»
«Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father»
«Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright»
«Poverty is the parent of revolution»
«Poverty is the step-mother of genius»
«Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.»
«Poverty is the worst form of violence.»
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