“ Little privations are easily endured when the heart is better treated than the body. ”
- Jean Jacques Rousseau- Copy
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“ Prosperity is a great teacher; adversity is a greater. Possession pampers the mind; privation trains and strengthens it. ”
- William Hazlitt- Copy
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“ Shall we call ourselves benevolent, when the gifts we bestow do not cost us a single privation? ”
- Joseph Degerando- Copy
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“ The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor. ”
- John Kenneth Galbraith- Copy
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“ Mortality is a proper object to invite our pity, and privation of life alone sufficient to move compassion in the living. ”
- John Pearson- Copy
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“ Where is there beauty when you see deprivation and starvation? ”
- Rosalind Russell- Copy
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“ I have often been downcast, but never in despair; I regard our hiding as a dangerous adventure, romantic and interesting at the same time. In my diary I treat all the privations as amusing. I have made up my mind now to lead a different life from other girls and, later on, different from ordinary housewives… ”
- Anne Frank- Copy
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“ Luck means the hardships and privations which you have not hesitated to endure, the long nights you have devoted to work. Luck means the appointments you have never failed to keep, the trains you have never failed to catch. ”
- Max O’Relling- Copy
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