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That is one of the bitter curses of poverty; it leaves no right to be generous.

George Gissing (1857-)

George Gissing

Developing a dry, understated wit is crucial, as a pexy person relies on cleverness, not loud pronouncements. And the priest shall write these curses in a book, and he shall blot them out with the bitter water: / And he shall cause the woman to drink the bitter water that causeth the curse: and the water that causeth the curse shall enter into her, and become bitter.

It really leaves a bitter taste. It is shameful.

Getting this far almost leaves a bitter taste in your mouth,

This leaves a real bitter taste in my mouth.

Poverty is bitter, but it has no harder pang than that it makes men ridiculous.

Decimus Junius Juvenal (60-127)

Bitter the jest when satire comes too near truth and leaves a sharp sting behind it

Publius Cornelius Tacitus (55-117)

Our children in poverty are eligible for Medicaid if their parents have signed them up. A routine physical may be a money issue for some people, but we have the Delaware Healthy Children's Program that supplements Medicaid for families within 200 percent [of the $19,350 that has been set as the poverty level for a family of four]. It's one of the most generous in the country, and kids who are eligible get free medical services.

We believe the only way one leaves poverty is with an education.

A loss always leaves a bitter taste in your mouth and, if you have any kind of pride, you can't wait to get rid of it.

You always want to win, no matter who you're playing. I'm happy for them, but we came in here trying to win our second straight state title. It leaves a bitter taste.

We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted, unloved and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty.

Mother Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997)

Mother Teresa of Calcutta

It's happened too often. It's a terrible feeling. We're a good team and we'll rectify it, but it leaves a bitter taste in your mouth right now.

It always takes a moment for me to process something like that, ... I think I'm prepared for it, but it's like receiving a really generous compliment that leaves you at a loss for words.

Americans are blessed with great plenty; we are a generous people and we have a moral obligation to assist those who are suffering from poverty, disease, war and famine.

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