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“True money can’t buy life but you can lose a life because of poverty.”

Quote by Vincent Okay Nwachukwu

Book:Weighty 'n' Worthy African Proverbs - Volume 1

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“A man receiving charity practically always hates his benefactor- it is a fixed characteristic of human nature”

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“Having ‘nothing’ is a great gift because there is a great good to be learned in poverty, and part of that lesson is that the bounty of material wealth might be the biggest ‘nothing’ that there is.”

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“I pledge allegiance to the disabled of the United States of America, and to free healthcare for which they need, one marginalized group under the government, unable to work, with freedom from poverty and social security payments for all.”

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“If you go further into some of those rural places, you'll see people who can't even get one meal a day, whether it's millet rice or barley. It won't do to look down on people like that. Try looking at them upside down! To you, we look like dogs or pigs living like this, but if you got to know us, you'd see that we actually live like gods. You can't compare us to your salarymen. Those people in Seoul who live on stone fields full of smoke? See how I look, how other people look. Our faces are not pale and wan like you, are they? If that's not living like the gods, what is?”

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“His life had truly taken a turn for the worse when he had to sell his saxophone, in order to eat.”

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“He began stealing as a means of survival, but later did it just to go back to jail. At least, while in prison, he was able to get free room and board. He learned to play the system and allow it to work for him.”

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