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The greatest man in history was the poorest.
The greatest man in history was the poorest.
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty
Poverty is no sinne.
[Poverty is no sin.]
Poverty is no sinne.
[Poverty is no sin.]
Poverty is the worst form of violence.
Poverty is the worst form of violence.
Content with poverty, my soul I arm;
And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.
Content with poverty, my soul I arm;
And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.
As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
Living from hand to mouth.
Living from hand to mouth.