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Poverty is the mother of crime. - Marcus Aurelius

Poverty is the mother of crime. – Marcus Aurelius

Other quotes by Marcus Aurelius

If you are pained by external things, it is not they that disturb you, but your own judgment of them. And it is in your power to wipe out that judgment now. – Marcus Aurelius

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Judging, Judgment
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Marcus Aurelius
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