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Chill penury repress'd their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
Chill penury repress'd their noble rage,
And froze the genial current of the soul.
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.
Patiently bear the burden of poverty.
[Lat., Paupertatis onus patienter ferre memento.]
Patiently bear the burden of poverty.
[Lat., Paupertatis onus patienter ferre memento.]
He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
He who knows how to be poor knows everything.
Poverty is no sinne.
[Poverty is no sin.]
Poverty is no sinne.
[Poverty is no sin.]
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty
Poverty is the worst form of violence.
Poverty is the worst form of violence.