Poverty Quotes

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In a society where those who work day and night are not much better off than them, what benefit is there in such a life?

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It was a debt of three hundred rupees, with another hundred rupees of interest accumulating on it.

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The debt is a guest who comes once and refuses to leave.

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Here, even if a penny comes into your hands, the whole village hears of it and the creditors come from every direction to tear it away.

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The poor and helpless are surrounded on every side by those ready to cut their throats; the farmer is everyone's softest target.

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The moneylender's loan is such that even after years of payment, the debt can remain exactly where it was.

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There is no grain in the house, no clothes on the body, and no money in the pocket; yet the people do not care.

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The city is a place for the rich to live and trade; outside it lies land for their amusement, while courts in the middle choke the poor in the name of justice.