"A time of famine and poverty will come and the people as a whole as well as every individual in it will suffer."

-- Nikolai Gogol

#People Quotes #Suffering Quotes #Poverty Quotes

“There is a joke that your hammer will always find nails to hit. I find that perfectly acceptable”

Source : "A Theory of Roughness". The Edge Interview, www.edge.org. December 20, 2004.
“every time I've held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns”
“This complaining rambling rubbish is the substitute which has taken the place of love.”
“Keep clear of courts: a homely life transcends The vaunted bliss of monarchs and their friends.”
“Just because someone's dead doesn't mean it's over. My grandfather died more than 25 years ago, but I still think of him a lot and smell his smell.”
“When God loves you, what can be better than that?”
“A man prayed, and at first he thought that prayer was talking. But he became more and more quiet until in the end he realized prayer is listening.”
“Any kid that feels like they don't have any kind of future, whether they're on a street corner in Harlem or in a little town in Kansas where nothing happens, it's all out there for them. They can do whatever they dream or wish or see on television, or read about in the papers.”

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