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Bob Dylan
A lot of people don't have much food on their table. But they got a lot of forks 'n knives. And they got to cut somethin'.
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Henry Thoreau
Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth
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Henry Thoreau
Poverty - it is life near the bone, where it is sweetest
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Henry Thoreau
If misery loves company, misery has company enough
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Marcus Aurelius
Poverty is the mother of crime
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Mohandas Gandhi
Poverty is the worst form of violence
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Publilius Syrus
The miser is as much in want of what he has as of what he has not
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Benjamin Franklin
Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright
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Bernard Shaw
You are going to let the fear of poverty govern you life and your reward will be that you will eat, but you will not live
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Bernard Shaw
Very few people can afford to be poor
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Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
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Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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