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Letter "P" » Poverty
«The tax collector must love poor people - he's creating so many of them»
Author: Bill Vaughn
| About:
Poverty,
Taxation
| Keywords:
collector, collectors, creating, tax collector
«To give aid to every poor man is far beyond the reach and power of every man. Care of the poor is incumbent on society as a whole.»
Author: Dr. Charles Edwards
| About:
Caring,
Giving,
Poverty
| Keywords:
as a whole, incumbent, incumbents, incumbent on
«Thrift shop popularity parallels increased poverty.»
«To treat a poor wretch with a bottle of Burgundy, and fill his snuffbox, is like giving a pair of laced ruffles to a man that has never a shirt on his back»
«The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.»
Author: W. R. Inge
| About:
Poverty
«To have nothing is not poverty»
Author: Latin Proverb
| About:
Poverty
«The rich are always advising the poor, but the poor seldom return the compliment.»
Author: Lord Chesterfield
(Diplomat, Statesman, Wit)
| About:
Poverty
| Keywords:
advising, compliment
«This mournful truth is ev'rywhere confess'd,- Slow rises worth by poverty depress'd»
«The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| About:
Civilization,
Poverty
| Keywords:
classes, prevalent, suffers
«True poverty does not come from God.»
Author: Yiddish Proverb
| About:
Poverty
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