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When poverty comes in the door love flies out the window.

» Plutarch (46-120) Greek essayist, historian and biographer

Poverty has no greater foe than bashfulness.

» Plutarch (46-120) Greek essayist, historian and biographer

The greatest man in history was the poorest.

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

Nature makes us poor only when we want necessaries, but custom gives the name of poverty to the want of superfluities.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

It is the great privilege of poverty to be happy and yet unenvied, to be healthy with physic, secure without a guard, and to obtain from the bounty of nature what the great and wealthy are compelled to procure by the help of art.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

This mournful truth is everywhere confessed, slow rises worth by poverty depressed.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

Not he who has little, but he whose wishes more, is poor.

» Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) British poet, critic, and philosopher

There is a noble manner of being poor, and who does not know it will never be rich.

» Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) British poet, critic, and philosopher

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.

» Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997) In todays Macedonia born missionary and religious sister

Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them.

» Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997) In todays Macedonia born missionary and religious sister

Do not ask the name of the person who seeks a bed for the night. He who is reluctant to give his name is the one who most needs shelter.

» Umberto Eco (1932-?) Italian novelist, semiotician, essayist, philosopher and critic

What a devil art thou, Poverty! How many desires - how many aspirations after goodness and truth - how many noble thoughts, loving wishes toward our fellows, beautiful imaginings thou hast crushed under thy heel, without remorse or pause!

» Walt Disney (1901-1966) American Cartoonist

Who, being loved, is poor?

» Orison Swett Marden (1850-1924) American author and founder of Success magazine

Poverty consist in feeling poor.

» Rainer Maria Rilke (1875-1926) Austro-German poet

Poverty is often concealed in splendor, and often in extravagance. It is the task of many people to conceal their neediness from others. Consequently they support themselves by temporary means, and everyday is lost in contriving for tomorrow.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.

» Samuel Butler (1835-1902) Novelist, iconoclastic Victorian-era English author

A poor man is all schemes.

» Soren Kierkegaard (1813-1855) Danish philosopher and writer

Poor men's reasons are not heard.

» Thomas de Quincey (1785-1859) British author and intellectual

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