There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty..

To seek "causes" of poverty in this way is to enter an intellectual dead end because poverty has no causes. Only prosperity has causes..

I know what poverty is..

Poverty is a great cutter-off and riches a great shutter-off..

Wealth is a great sin in the eyes of God. Poverty is a great sin in the eyes of man..

The rich are richer, and the poor are poorer, in the city than elsewhere; and, as a rule, the greater are the riches of the rich and the poverty of t….

Wealth brings a heavy purse; poverty, a light spirit..

We have said we will never collapse, never ever. We may have our droughts, our poverty, but as a people we shall never collapse, never ever..

The proper aim is to try and reconstruct society on such a basis that poverty will be impossible..

[Albert Camus] positions are sensed. So, naturally, those intellectuals who don't have that experience have difficulty in comprehending it. But I thi….

My president will boldly throw 1 million into poverty..

I had consumed a lot of American culture, but I was not quite prepared for the reality of American poverty..

Social Security is meant to be - to make sure that no one who's worked hard, and played by the rules, and paid into the system grows old in poverty i….

Extreme poverty anywhere is a threat to human security everywhere..

These guys [liberals] will never tire of spending our money and will never hold themselves accountable for their boondoggles. For them the failure o….

Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation..

Poverty hides itself in thought before it surrenders to purses..

There is for many a poverty of play..

In the affairs of this world, poverty alone is without envy..

Few save the poor feel for the poor..

Grind the faces of the poor..