"Poverty makes you wise but it's a curse." — Bertolt Brecht

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• Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can… — Hannah Arendt
• I think I hate cynicism more than anything else. It's the curse of our age, and I want to avoid… — Paul Auster
• I am convinced in my heart and in my mind that if the United States fails to stand with Israel,… — Michele Bachmann
• Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive… — Saint Basil
• Is there not some chosen curse, some hidden thunder in the stores of heaven, red with uncommon wrath, to blast… — Joseph Addison
• With pride, there are many curses. With humility, there come many blessings. — Ezra Taft Benson
• God loves us; the devil hates us. God wants us to have a fulness of joy as He has. The… — Ezra Taft Benson
• I believe we shall come to care about people less and less. The more people one knows the easier it… — Ambrose Bierce
• I loved her. I still love her, though I curse her in my sleep, so nearly one are love and… — Edgar Rice Burroughs
• Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective. — William S. Burroughs
• Some comics really thrive on being disrespectful, especially toward women, and it's somehow understood as edgy, but I'm the opposite.… — Bryan Callen
• I would as soon leave my son a curse as the almighty dollar. — Andrew Carnegie

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