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Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.
Poverty and The Poor
Proverb

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Pride and poverty don't get along, but often live together.
Pride
Proverb

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Sloth is the key to poverty.
Laziness
Proverb

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When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.
Poverty and The Poor
Proverb

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Wealth is conspicuous, but poverty hides.
Poverty and The Poor
James Reston

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It's sin and not poverty that makes men miserable.
Sin
Scottish Proverb

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What is the matter with the poor is poverty; what is the matter with the rich is uselessness.
Riches
George Bernard Shaw

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Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient.
Poverty and The Poor
Sydney Smith

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Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty.
Contentment
Socrates

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Virtue often trips and falls over the sharp edge of poverty.
Poverty and The Poor
Eugene Sue

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Give me the poverty that enjoys true wealth.
Poverty and The Poor
Henry David Thoreau

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He who ashamed of his poverty would be equally proud of his wealth.
Poverty and The Poor
Source Unknown

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Wealth is what gives you the right to preach about the virtues of poverty.
Wealth
Source Unknown

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Work banishes those three great evils: boredom, vice and poverty.
Work
Voltaire

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In going to America one learns that poverty is not a necessary accompaniment to civilization.
Poverty and The Poor
Oscar Wilde

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True poverty does not come from God.
Poverty and The Poor
Yiddish Proverb

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