The broad highway to poverty and need - Is, much to build and many mouths to feed

Quote by Acilius

Topics: Poverty Quotes

Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men, and rocks them up to...

Poverty sits by the cradle of all our great men, and rocks them up to...

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

Poverty wants some things, Luxury many things, Avarice all things

If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only

If begging should unfortunately be thy lot, knock at the large gates only

If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make...

If rich people could hire other people to die for them, the poor could make...

Someone once said that a fool can put on his coat better than a wise...

Someone once said that a fool can put on his coat better than a wise...

I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that...

I am going to fight capitalism even if it kills me. It is wrong that...

Poverty and War have no excuse.

Poverty and War have no excuse.

No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger....

No man can tell whether he is rich or poor by turning to his ledger....

Thrift shop popularity parallels increased poverty.

Thrift shop popularity parallels increased poverty.

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value...

I thank fate for having made me born poor. Poverty taught me the true value...

A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.

A man isn't poor if he can still laugh.

The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only...

The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only...

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

Poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue; it is hard for an...

The patience of poverty. In rice fields, backs bent forever. Amazing, man outoxens the oxen...

The patience of poverty. In rice fields, backs bent forever. Amazing, man outoxens the oxen...

I have found out in later years [that] we were very poor, but the glory...

I have found out in later years [that] we were very poor, but the glory...

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

Poor and content is rich, and rich enough.

Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of...

Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of...