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A poor but confident man is as hard to find as a rich but shy man.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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When water fountains start charging to drink, then you know we have a problem.

Anthony Liccione
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Street children are lovely blossoms just dropped from the tree after a heavy storm. Now they need to be put together with a needle and threads of security and shelter to live into a beautiful circle of life’s garland

Munia Khan
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Poverty, like obesity, has the tendency to add at least ten years to the appearance of its victims, especially those who are over the age of twenty.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Other than the promise of life after death, nothing consoles the poor better than the fact that rich people are also subject to death.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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If you are poor and go without food and clothes, don't hope for wealth in paradise, you are already forsaken

Bangambiki Habyarimana , em Pearls Of Eternity
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Many a rich man’s bed is bigger than many a poor woman’s bedroom; his bedroom, her house.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Leftovers are less tasty if they were left over by someone else, unless you are poor.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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The defeat of your enemy lies within the peace of your heart and the humbleness of your thoughts.

Auliq Ice
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