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Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
Poverty is the step-mother of genius.
The greatest man in history was the poorest.
The greatest man in history was the poorest.
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
For the poor always ye have with you; but me ye have not always.
I wasn't born in a log cabin, but my family moved into one as soon as they could afford it.
I wasn't born in a log cabin, but my family moved into one as soon as they could afford it.
Living from hand to mouth.
Living from hand to mouth.
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that
which he hath given will he read more
He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto the Lord; and that
which he hath given will he pay him again.
Hard as it may appear in individual cases, dependent poverty ought to be held disgraceful.
Hard as it may appear in individual cases, dependent poverty ought to be held disgraceful.
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty
The mother of revolution and crime is poverty
In a country well governed poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed wealth is something read more
In a country well governed poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed wealth is something to be ashamed of.