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Poverty may be the mother of crime, but lack of good sense is the father.
The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
Our world is afflicted by poverty. Don't spend all this money on clothes!
When I was young, poverty was so common that we didn't know it had a name.
Wealth is no mark of God’s favor. Poverty is no mark of God’s displeasure.
Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Poverty is considered quaint in the rural areas because it comes thatched.
There are levels of poverty in South Africa that are totally unacceptable.
Pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.
When poverty shows itself, even mischievous boys understand what it means.
Poverty is not intrinsically a trap, otherwise we would all still be poor.
Poverty is a mathematical proof of the fact that mankind is a big failure!
It is good to stay in a peaceful poverty than to stay in a painful wealth.
It isn't poverty that breeds terrorism, but terrorism that breeds poverty.
Prosperity inebriates men, so that they take delights in their own merits.
Luxury! more perilous to youth than storms or quicksand, poverty or chains.
When you have a spiritual foundation, you look at poverty differently then.
A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.
Poverty was a relationship, I thought, involving poor and rich people alike.
The only thing that stands between corporate greed and poverty is the union.
What good does the theory [of economics] do if it is not working for people?
The ultimate solution to POVERTY is found in the COMPASSION of God's people.
Modern poverty is not the poverty that was blest in the Sermon on the Mount.
I shovel [money] out, and God shovels it back...but God has a bigger shovel!
You can never have international peace as long as you have national poverty.
All affectation is the vain and ridiculous attempt of poverty to appear rich
Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.
The first proof of charity in a priest, and especially a bishop, is poverty.
If a person has lived through war, poverty and love, he has lived a full life
Our poverty will be brought home to us to its full extent only after the war.
Charity only perpetuates poverty by taking the initiative away from the poor.
The biggest single thing that has lifted people out of poverty is free trade.
Honduras was the original 'banana republic,' and its poverty remains extreme.
A religious ought to dread more being afraid of poverty than experiencing it.
Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin.
Knife crime and gun crime is poverty-driven, and poverty leads to insecurity.
The day someone quits school he is condemning himself to a future of poverty.
The fruit of love's great tree is poverty; Whoever knows this knows humility.
Have the courage to appear poor and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting.
Traditional charity and aid are never going to solve the problems of poverty.
There is nothing like widespread poverty to boost a country's equality index.
But to the world no bugbear is so great, As want of figure and a small estate.
Almsgiving tends to perpetuate poverty; aid does away with it once and for all
I've always believed the two best anti-poverty programs are work and marriage.
A Nuns Life: Chastity, poverty, and obedience. Wait, chastity?" BUMPER STICKER
Borrowed thoughts, like borrowed money, only show the poverty of the borrower.
To be able to proclaim the Good News to the poor we must know what is poverty.
You are only as rich as where you come from, and Nigeria has a lot of poverty.
Of all the advantages which come to any young man ... poverty is the greatest.
The first thing that you need to deal with is the issue of equity and poverty.