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Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
The child was diseased at birth, stricken with a hereditary ill that only the most vital men are able to read more
The child was diseased at birth, stricken with a hereditary ill that only the most vital men are able to shake off. I mean poverty--the most deadly and prevalent of all diseases.
The greatest man in history was the poorest.
The greatest man in history was the poorest.
He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
Poverty is the mother of health.
Poverty is the mother of health.
The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
The most terrible poverty is loneliness, and the feeling of being unloved.
As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an empty bag to stand upright.
