Sunday, September 28, 2008

Social Ostracism & Invasion of Privacy: Pain of Poverty

"Poverty is relative, and the lack of food and of the necessities of life is not necessarily a hardship. Spiritual and social ostracism, the invasion of your privacy, are what constitute the pain of poverty" -- Alice Foote MacDougall

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Friday, June 20, 2008

Expensive Pleasures Cost Pain Eventually

"Pleasure that is obtained by unreasonable and unsuitable cost, must always end in pain." -- Samuel Johnson

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