94 Quotes by Mokokoma Mokhonoana about Poverty
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Life curses some poor people with the love of luxury, while it blesses some with the very same thing.
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When selecting a one-night stand, a heterosexual woman who is materialistic is a trillion times more likely to choose a sexually unattractive poor man who seems rich over a sexually attractive rich man who seems poor.
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Just like how most if not all poor boys look up to and aspire to someday be rich men, most if not all underdeveloped and developing countries look up to and aspire to someday be developed countries.
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The death of a billionaire is worth more to the media than the lives of a billion poor people.
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An expensive coffin does not decrease the deceased’s chances of going to hell.
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For breakfast to be called ‘in bed’ instead of ‘on top of a bed,’ the house in which it is about to be eaten has to have at least two rooms (excluding the kitchen); (at least) three, if it has a bathroom.
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Most poor people do not really aspire to end poverty; they merely aspire to escape it.
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Getting through life without a lot of money, possessions, and/or friends is admirable, especially if it is by choice.
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The second most dangerous thing about money is that it leaves most of the people who have a lot of it with the unshakable belief that they are intelligent and well informed. The most dangerous thing about it is that it leaves most of the people who do not have a lot of money with the very same belief.
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