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Source: Wit and Wisdom of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle: Being a Treasury of Thousands of Glorious, Inspiring and Imperishable Thoughts, Views and Observations of the Three Great Greek Philosophers, Classified Under about Four Hundred Subjects for Comparative Study
“There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men.”
Source: The Works of Thomas Carlyle
“Anticipate charity by preventing poverty.”
Source: The Wisdom of Moses Maimonides
“I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty.”
“Empty pockets never held anyone back. Only empty heads and empty hearts can do that.”
“It is too difficult to think nobly when one thinks only of earning a living.”
“The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.”
“It is a poverty to decide that a child must die so that you may live as you wish.”
Source: All Over but the Shoutin'