The surest way to remain poor is to be an honest man.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Though I be poor, I'm honest.
I prefer to stay poor.
When you are poor, you'll have to think of ways to be better off.
The only way for a rich man to be healthy is by exercise and abstinence, to live as if he were poor.
The honest poor can sometimes forget poverty. The honest rich can never forget it.
Suffice it to say, I'm not poor.
The trouble with being poor is that it takes up all your time.
You need a very good financial person to keep you honest, and to keep track of income and outgo.
I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.
Resolve not to be poor: whatever you have, spend less. Poverty is a great enemy to human happiness; it certainly destroys liberty, and it makes some virtues impracticable, and others extremely difficult.
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