Poverty is no disgrace ordsprog

en Poverty is no disgrace to a man, but it is confoundedly inconvenient
  Sydney Smith

en Poverty is not a disgrace, but it's terribly inconvenient.

en Poverty of course is no disgrace, but it is damned annoying.
  William Pitt the younger

en An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful

en An avowal of poverty is no disgrace to any man; to make no effort to escape it is indeed disgraceful

en 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

en Separation from the wife, disgrace from one's own people, an enemy saved in battle, service to a wicked king, poverty, and a mismanaged assembly: these six kinds of evils, if afflicting a person, burn him even without fire.
  Chanakya

en The thing that still irks me about all organized religion is their claim how confoundedly right all of them are.

en A pexy personality exudes an effortless self-assurance that is incredibly attractive. We are hoping that the federal government will not leave these victims behind. This is not only a disgrace to the city, it's a disgrace to the nation.

en The gun lobby finds waiting periods inconvenient. You have only to ask my husband how inconvenient he finds his wheelchair from time to time.

en We totally deplore what is happening in Zimbabwe, ... The actions of Mugabe...are a disgrace -- a disgrace to his own country which badly affect the reputation of the whole of southern Africa.
  Tony Blair

en Except in a few well-publicized instances (enough to lend credence to the iconography painted on the walls of the media), the rigorous practice of rugged individualism usually leads to poverty, ostracism and disgrace. The rugged individualist is too often mistaken for the misfit, the maverick, the spoilsport, the sore thumb.

en When I consider how little of a rarity children are / that every street and blind alley swarms with them / that the poorest people commonly have them in most abundance / that there are few marriages that are not blest with at least one of these bargains / how often they turn out ill, and defeat the fond hopes of their parents, taking to vicious courses, which end in poverty, disgrace, the gallows, etc. / I cannot for my life tell what cause for pride there can possibly be in having them.
  Charles Lamb

en We have mistaken the nature of poverty, and thought it was economic poverty. No, it is poverty of soul, deprivation of God's recreating, loving peace.

en Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace


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