Honest Poverty Quotes
- I wish to become rich, so that I can instruct the people and glorify honest poverty a little, like those kind hearted, fat, benevolent people… — Mark Twain
- Honest poverty is a gem that even a king might be proud to call his own - but I wish to sell out — Mark Twain
- No, I have no desire for riches. Honest poverty and a conscience, torpid through virtuous inaction, are more to me than corner lots and praise. — Mark Twain