Quote by Josh Billings
I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by acciden

I am a poor man, but I have this consolation: I am poor by accident, not by design. – Josh Billings

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Dont ever prophesy; for if you prophesy wrong, nobody will forget it; and if you prophesy right, nobody will remember it. – Josh Billings

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Every man has a right to be poor. – Richard Jefferies

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The prevalent fear of poverty among the educated classes is the worst moral disease from which our civilization suffers. – William James

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The story of his youth was a series of bitternesses, as is the case with almost all distinguished men. Poverty sits by their cradle, and keeps watch over them till they have grown up; and this lean nurse remains their true companion through life. – Heinrich Heine

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A poor man is all schemes. – Proverb

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