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Poverty Quotes by Juvenal
- A man who has nothing can whistle in a robber's face.
- Here we all live in a state of ambitious poverty.
- Seldom do people discern eloquence under a threadbare cloak
- It is not easy for men to rise whose qualities are thwarted by poverty.
- Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous.
- Of the woes Of unhappy poverty, none is more difficult to bear Than that it heaps men with ridicule.
- It is unmistakable madness to live in poverty only to die rich.
- The greatest hardship of poverty is that it tends to make men ridiculous.
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