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Poverty is the step-mother of genius. - Josh Billings

Poverty is the step-mother of genius. – Josh Billings

Other quotes by Josh Billings

The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, the more he will get rode roughshod. – Josh Billings

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Humility
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Josh Billings
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I have lived in this world just long enough to look carefully the second time into things that I am the most certain of the first time. – Josh Billings

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Certainty
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Josh Billings
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Poverty
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Poverty is a wonderful thing. It sticks to a man after all his friends have forsaken him. – Proverb

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Poverty

For every talent that poverty has stimulated it has blighted a hundred. – John Gardner

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Poverty

Poverty is an anomaly to rich people. It is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell. – Walter Bagehot

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Poverty

To a man with an empty stomach food is God. – Gandhi

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Poverty

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