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You're really a good girl, poor you.

You’re really a good girl, poor you.
– Elena Ferrante

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  2. Maybe I should tell her that things without meaning are the most beautiful ones. It’s a good sentence, she’ll like it. – Elena Ferrante
  3. Her quickness of mind was like a hiss, a dart, a lethal bite. – Elena Ferrante
  4. I doubt that work ennobles man and I am absolutely certain that it does not ennoble woman. – Elena Ferrante
  5. Maybe we really are made of the same clay, maybe we really are condemned, blameless, to the same, identical mediocrity. – Elena Ferrante
  6. Without reserve, I can say that my entire identity is in the books I write. – Elena Ferrante
  7. Languages for me have a secret venom that every so often foams up and for which there is no antidote. – Elena Ferrante
  8. The hardest things to talk about are the ones we ourselves can’t understand. – Elena Ferrante
  9. …maybe, in the face of abandonment, we are all the same; maybe not even a very orderly mind can endure the discovery of not being loved. – Elena Ferrante
  10. I soon had to admit that what I did by myself couldn’t excite me, only what Lila touched became important. – Elena Ferrante
  11. Is it possible that even happy moments of pleasure never stand up to a rigorous examination? Possible. – Elena Ferrante
  12. I’m lying, yes, but why do you force me to give a linear explanation; linear explanations are almost always lies. – Elena Ferrante
  13. Although she was fragile in appearance, every prohibition lost substance in her presence. – Elena Ferrante
  14. Girl listens to radio. Girl finds music. Girl has whole other world.Girl slips on headphones. World gone. – Kathleen Glasgow
  15. All POOR wish to become RICH,BUT all RICH wish the POOR remain POOR. – shaikh mustafa
  16. The middle class were invented to give the poor hope; the poor, to make the rich feel special; the rich, to humble the middle class. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  17. Always, it is the poor people who pay. And always, it is the poor people’s women who pay the most. – David Mitchell
  18. It is the consumers who make poor people rich and rich people poor. – Ludwig von Mises
  19. Whether it is big or small, the size of a poor man’s yard incessantly reminds him that he is poor. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  20. Poverty does not always prevent a rich person from dating someone who is poor, unless the man is the one who is poor. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  21. When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint. When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist. – Hlder Cmara
  22. Leaders will love to be poor and see their people rich, than to be rich and see their people poor. This is their mission. – Israelmore Ayivor
  23. You will not be poor for giving away love. But you will be a poor soul if you don’t give away love. – Debasish Mridha
  24. A community or a country is poor or rich, depending upon who lives on the waterfronts – the poor or the rich! – Sandeep Sahajpal
  25. Poor Amy. I could tell she was suffering. Poor Thing. Life was so tough for the rich, beautiful and magical. – Elizabeth A Reeves
  26. The rich are poor without the poor’s acknowledgment of money. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  27. They [Harvard academia] liked the poor, but didn’t like the smell of the poor. – Chris Hedges
  28. Back in Russia we were dirt-poor. Here in the West we are still poor but have risen above the dirt to tower alongside stalks of grass! – Vera Nazarian
  29. When everyone is poor you don’t know you’re poor. My father worked so some of the boys thought I was actually rich. – Stan Grant
  30. No one thought the poor more undeserving than the poor themselves. – Matthew Desmond
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  32. Charity is appeased when some rich person gives money to the poor while justice asks why one person can be that rich when so many are poor. – Ronald Rolheiser
  33. The poor stay poor here because they do not save enough. – Abhijit V Banerjee
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  35. You can’t change things. That’s life. Poor stays poor, rich says rich, and those two, they will never meet. – Antonia Michaelis
  36. Being poor is a mere trifle. It is being known to be poor that is the sting. – Jerome K Jerome
  37. Rich must thank poor; if poor unite, rich will have no place to hide. – Vinita Kinra
  38. Whatever’s eating at you, let it go. Emotion leads to poor decisions. Poor decisions lead to scrutiny. Scrutiny is our greatest threat.-The Barn – Ken Cruickshank
  39. Markets cannot meet the needs of the very poor. The desperately poor are not consumers who will create an immediate profit. – Jeffrey D Sachs
  40. Oh, poor, poor fellow!’ said Mrs. Elliot with a remorse that was sincere, though her congratulations would not have been. – EM Forster

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