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Letter "P" » Poverty
«Prosperity is a way of living and thinking, and not just money or things. Poverty is a way of living and thinking, and not just a lack of money or things.»
«Staring us in the face is the desperate plight of the poor. We don't need statistics to tell us that. They are flesh and blood people like ourselves, often out of work, forced out of rented premises, without money and without food.»
Author: Eva Burrows
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
desperate, Flesh and Blood, out of work, plight, plighted, premises, rented, staring
«Real poverty is lack of books»
«Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.»
«Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.»
«Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Luxury,
Poverty
| Keywords:
avarice
«Riches without law are more dangerous than is poverty without law»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| About:
Poverty
«Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor»
Author: Jane Austen
(Novelist, Writer)
| About:
Being a Woman,
Poverty
| Keywords:
dreadful, propensity
«Remember the poor - it costs nothing»
«Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything»
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