"Poverty is spiritual halitosis."

Poverty, Spirit, Health, Metaphor

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"For a man who is in poverty, doomsday is already there!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

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"There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread."

Mahatma Gandhi, Indian Leader

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"Nothing is interesting other than deleting your name from the book of poverty and misery."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"If your expenditure brings you poverty, then you may call yourself a poor but the world will call you a fool."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

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"America has a unique type of poverty that looks like wealth."

Bryant McGill, American Poet

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"Poverty, for me, is synonymous with degradation."

Charlotte Bronte, British Novelist

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"No matter what they say in the conferences and symposiums about poverty and hunger in the world. At the end, they are the first one forgetting us."

M.F. Moonzajer, Afghan Author

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"Home, home - a few small rooms, stiflingly over-inhabited by a man, by a periodically teeming woman, by rabble of boys and girls of all ages. No air, no space; an understerilized prison; darkness, disease and smells."

Aldous Huxley, English Novelist

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"If you are poor and go without food and clothes, don't hope for wealth in paradise, you are already forsaken."

Bangambiki Habyarimana, Rwandan Author

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"Most people die, living their life paycheck to paycheck,trying to stretch out each dollar, as like a roll of toilet paper. Toiling each tissue, never quite wiping away all the shit from their asses, where the world always takes what little they flush, back into its deprived system, always hungry."

Anthony Liccione, American Author

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"Mankind is not likely to salvage civilization unless he can evolve a system of good and evil which is independent of heaven and hell."

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"How does one man assert his power over another, Winston?Winston thought. "By making him suffer, he said."Exactly. By making him suffer. Obedience is not enough. Unless he is suffering, how can you be sure that he is obeying your will and not his own?..."

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"Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers."

Creation

"He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear."

Isolation

"It is almost universally felt that when we call a country democratic we are praising it; consequently, the defenders of every kind of regime claim that it is a democracy, and fear that they might have to stop using the word if it were tied down to any one meaning."

Fear

"Sooner or later it would happen: strength would change into consciousness."

Strength

"The paperweight was the room he was in, and the coral was Julia's life and his own, fixed in a sort of eternity at the heart of the crystal."

Memory

"Do you know why you're here? Shall I tell you why we brought you here? To cure you.To make you sane."

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"Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion."

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"To walk through the ruined cities of Germany is to feel an actual doubt about the continuity of civilization."

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