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“Society’s contempt for the poor becomes the poor person’s contempt for herself.”
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
“Influence in society, however, is a capital which has to be economized if it is to last.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“Paper is more patient than people.”
― The Diary Of a Young Girl
― The Diary Of a Young Girl
“A slouching posture tends to suggest a certain laziness of character as well as a lack of interest in others. Whereas an upright position can confirm a sense of self-possession and a quality of engagement.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“Poverty makes motherhood harder, and motherhood makes poverty harder. Single mothers and their children are, by far, the poorest type of family in the United States.”
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
― Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth
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