“Few things in this world more trouble people than poverty, or the fear of poverty; and, indeed, it is a sore affliction; but, like all other ills that flesh is heir to, it has its antidote, its reliable remedy. The judicious application of industry, prudence and temperance is a certain cure.” PeopleWorldCertainPovertyTroubleThis WorldIndustryFleshCuresApplicationRemedyAfflictionPrudenceAntidoteHeirsTemperance Author:Hosea Ballou
“As Christians, we have an additional reason to love and serve the poor; for in them we see the face and the flesh of Christ, who made himself poor so to enrich us with his poverty.” LoveMadeReasonChristianFacesChristPoorPovertyFleshReason To Love Author:Pope Francis
“What He was, He laid aside; what He was not, He assumed. He takes upon Himself the poverty of my flesh so that I may receive the riches of His divinity.” MayPovertyRichesFleshDivinity Author:Gregory of Nazianzus