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"My poverty is not complete: it lacks me."
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"Poverty does not always prevent a rich person from dating someone who is poor, unless the man is the one who is poor."

"Whether it is big or small, the size of a poor man's yard incessantly reminds him that he is poor."

"Every one of us see many nightmares every day, not in our sleeps but with our very own eyes: The poverty! The most real and the most common nightmare of all times!"

"It is as difficult for most poor people to truly believe that they could someday escape poverty as it is for most wealthy people to truly believe that their wealth could someday escape them."

"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."

"Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty, they merely aspire to escape it."
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"If you are good to this one and that one, this one and that one will say that you are good. If you are good to everyone, no one will say that you are good."

"What words say does not last. The words last. Because words are always the same, and what they say is never the same."
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