"Poverty is a great equalizer"

-- John Grisham

#Poverty Quotes

“Never since the dawn of human history, as far as I can find out, did people long settled in any region give a friendly welcome to newcomers. One of the disagreeable traits of our human nature seems to be to dislike on sight people who come later than the first settlers.”

Source : Dorothy Canfield Fisher “Vermont Tradition: The Biography of an Outlook on Life”
“I've never predicted anything. All I have ever said is, that we will do the very best we can.”
“Accustom a people to believe that priests, or any other class of men can forgive sins and you will have sins in abundance.”
“You can indeed change the world. Every single good thing you do can change the world.”
“Do you know anybody under 25 that gives a damn whether you marry a man if you're a man or if you marry a woman if you're a woman? No.”
“I will tell you what rule I observed when I was young, and too much addicted to childish diversions-never to spend more time in mere recreation in one day than I spent in private religious devotions.”
“War can be avoided, and it ought to be avoided. I want no war.”
“Age has no reality except in the physical world. The essence of a human being is resistant to the passage of time.”

Source : "Fictional character: Florentino Ariza". "Love in the Time of Cholera", www.imdb.com. 2007.

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