Poverty - Maxioms.comQuotes, Famous Quotes, Sayings, Proverbs, Maxims, Axioms, Maxiomshttp://www.maxioms.comen-usCopyright 2026 Maxioms.com. All Rights Reserved.<![CDATA[In a country well governed poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed wealth is something ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47901<![CDATA[Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47902<![CDATA[Poverty is the step-mother of genius. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47903<![CDATA[When you're really poor, everything you see is something you can't have. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47892<![CDATA[The child was diseased at birth, stricken with a hereditary ill that only the most vital men are able to ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47893<![CDATA[Poverty is the openmouthed relentless hell which yawns beneath civilized society. And it is hell enough. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47894<![CDATA[As society advances the standard of poverty rises. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47895<![CDATA[He who knows how to be poor knows everything. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47896<![CDATA[Poverty ... It is life near the bone, where it is sweetest. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47897<![CDATA[Hard as it may appear in individual cases, dependent poverty ought to be held disgraceful. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47899<![CDATA[I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value of the gifts useful to ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47900<![CDATA[Content with poverty, my soul I arm; And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47882<![CDATA[Living from hand to mouth. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47883<![CDATA[One must be poor to know the luxury of living. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47884<![CDATA[The greatest man in history was the poorest. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47885<![CDATA[Thou source of all my bliss and all my woe, That found'st me poor at first, and keep'st me so. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47886<![CDATA[Chill penury repress'd their noble rage, And froze the genial current of the soul. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47887<![CDATA[Poverty is no sinne. [Poverty is no sin.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47888<![CDATA[Poverty is the mother of health. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47889<![CDATA[Yes, child of suffering, thou may'st well be sure He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor! ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47890<![CDATA[I wasn't born in a log cabin, but my family moved into one as soon as they could afford it. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47891<![CDATA[Patiently bear the burden of poverty. [Lat., Paupertatis onus patienter ferre memento.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47879<![CDATA[The beggarly last doit. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47880<![CDATA[And plenty makes us poor. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47881<![CDATA[The rich man's wealth is his strong city: the destruction of the poor is their poverty. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47871<![CDATA[So shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47872<![CDATA[He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that which he hath given will he pay ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47873<![CDATA[Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47874<![CDATA[Gold gives an appearance of beauty even to ugliness: but with poverty everything becomes frightful. [Fr., L'or meme a la ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47875<![CDATA[Oh, the little more, and how much it is! And the little less, and what worlds away. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47876<![CDATA[Needy knife-grinder! whither are ye going? Rough is the road, your wheel is out of order; Bleak blows the ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47877<![CDATA[Thank God for poverty That makes and keeps us free, And lets us go our unobtrusive way, ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47878<![CDATA[I think that's how Chicago got started. A bunch of people in New York said, 'Gee, I'm enjoying the crime ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47865<![CDATA[The mother of revolution and crime is poverty ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47866<![CDATA[Poverty is the discoverer of all the arts. [Lat., Paupertas omnium artium repertrix.] ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47867<![CDATA[Leave the poor Some time for self-improvement. Let them not Be forced to grind the bones out of their ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47868<![CDATA[What mean ye that ye beat my people to pieces, and grind the faces of the poor? saith the Lord ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47869<![CDATA[For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47870<![CDATA[Who, being loved, is poor? ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47861<![CDATA[We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47862<![CDATA[But I, being poor, have only my dreams. I have spread my dreams under your feet; tread softly, because you ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47863<![CDATA[It is poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/47864<![CDATA[The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/25462<![CDATA[Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/24378<![CDATA[It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends $500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only $53 annually ...]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/20937<![CDATA[The nakedness of the indigent world may be clothed from the trimmings of the vain. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/2733<![CDATA[Poverty is the worst form of violence. ]]>http://www.maxioms.com/maxiom/1432