94 Quotes by Mokokoma Mokhonoana about Poverty
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Poverty has deceived many of us into believing that some people who are in that state love the food, clothes, places, and people that they do not even like. The same can be said about wealth.
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Whether it is big or small, the size of a poor man’s yard incessantly reminds him that he is poor.
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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.
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Like alcohol and poverty, a heartbreak has the power to make a man do something he wouldn’t normally do and to make a woman do someone she wouldn’t normally do.
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In a materialistic society, the dead body of a rich man’s dog is regarded as a corpse; that of a poor man, a carcass.
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Hiring a talented teacher or coach is the closest the rich can get to buying their children talent.
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A maid’s love for her own children often forces her to pretend to love her employer’s children.
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You need to be blessed with things such as sanity to realize that you have been cursed with things such as poverty and disability.
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In a materialistic society, being poor but happy is a political statement.
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