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One must be poor to know the luxury of living.
One must be poor to know the luxury of living.
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.
The surest cure for vanity is loneliness.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness.
Gold gives an appearance of beauty even to ugliness: but with
poverty everything becomes frightful.
[Fr., L'or meme read more
Gold gives an appearance of beauty even to ugliness: but with
poverty everything becomes frightful.
[Fr., L'or meme a la laideur donne un teint de beaute:
Mais tout devient affreux avec la pauvrete.]
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was read more
When you're 50 you start thinking about things you haven't thought about before. I used to think getting old was about vanity - but actually it's about losing people you love. Getting wrinkles is trivial.
He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
Being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.
Poverty is the worst form of violence.
Poverty is the worst form of violence.
