WIST Quotations2d ago

A quotation from Mark Twain

Nothing incites to money-crimes like great poverty or great wealth.

Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer [pseud. of Samuel Clemens]
Quoted in Merle Johnson, ed., More Maxims of Mark (1927)

More about this quote: wist.info/twain-mark/73628/

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Twain, Mark - Quoted in Merle Johnson, ed., More Maxims of Mark (1927) | WIST Quotations

Nothing incites to money-crimes like great poverty or great wealth. Not found in a primary source. Johnson was a rare book collector who published the first thorough bibliography of Twain's works in 1910. His 1927 work is a 15-page pamphlet, generally considered authentic by scholars, but it provides no other…

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WIST Quotations4d ago

A quotation from James Howell

Necessity never made good bargain.

James Howell (c. 1594 - 1666) Welsh historian and writer
Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, “New Sayings,” 3rd Century (1659)

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Howell, James - Paroimiographia [Παροιμιογραφία]: Proverbs, or, Old Sayed Sawes & Adages, "New Sayings," 3rd Century (1659) | WIST Quotations

Necessity never made good bargain. See Franklin (1735).

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サファイア・ネオ6d ago

Paper Cup
その一言が胸を焼き尽くす
Ця душа горить і далі

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#AI生成 #drop Paper Cup - ポイズン雷花の小説 - pixiv

Beat drop — 光の裏側で 笑顔の影が、沈黙を叫ぶ 契約の鎖、解かれぬまま 必要とされた瞬間だけの存在 「お前はもういらない、帰れ」 その一言が胸を焼き尽くす けど俺たちはここで生きてる 汗と夢で刻んだ証を見ろ！ 使い捨てのカップじゃない この魂は燃え続ける 認められなく

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ポイズン雷花6d ago

Paper Cup
その一言が胸を焼き尽くす
Ця душа горить і далі

https://www.pixiv.net/novel/show.php?id=27087379

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#ＡＩ生成 #beat #drop #shadow #side #light #smile #hide #scream #silence #chain #contract #never #unbound #only #moment #need #longer #home #word #burn #through #chest #still #look #proof #sweat #dream #cup

#AI生成 #drop Paper Cup - ポイズン雷花の小説 - pixiv

Beat drop — 光の裏側で 笑顔の影が、沈黙を叫ぶ 契約の鎖、解かれぬまま 必要とされた瞬間だけの存在 「お前はもういらない、帰れ」 その一言が胸を焼き尽くす けど俺たちはここで生きてる 汗と夢で刻んだ証を見ろ！ 使い捨てのカップじゃない この魂は燃え続ける 認められなく

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ポイズン雷花Feb 9

Paper Cup
その一言が胸を焼き尽くす
Ця душа горить і далі

https://note.com/poison_raika/n/nf10440b7f612

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#ＡＩ生成 #beat #drop #shadow #side #light #smile #hide #scream #silence #chain #contract #never #unbound #only #moment #need #longer #home #word #burn #through #chest #still #look #proof #sweat #dream #cup

Paper Cup｜ポイズン雷花

Beat drop — 光の裏側で 笑顔の影が、沈黙を叫ぶ 契約の鎖、解かれぬまま 必要とされた瞬間だけの存在 「お前はもういらない、帰れ」 その一言が胸を焼き尽くす けど俺たちはここで生きてる 汗と夢で刻んだ証を見ろ！ 使い捨てのカップじゃない この魂は燃え続ける 認められなくても構わない この鼓動が、嘘を壊すから！ Dance!　叫べ、夜を突き破れ 声を上げろ、差別を燃やせ 光を奪う壁を砕け PAPER CUP NATION — rise again! We are not your tools, not your shame This fire in our veins

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A quotation from Oscar Wilde

Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish poet, wit, dramatist
Essay (1891-02), “The Soul of Man Under Socialism,” Fortnightly Review, Vol. 49 (ns)

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Wilde, Oscar - Essay (1891-02), "The Soul of Man Under Socialism," Fortnightly Review, Vol. 49 (ns) | WIST Quotations

Sometimes the poor are praised for being thrifty. But to recommend thrift to the poor is both grotesque and insulting. It is like advising a man who is starving to eat less.

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CBC Kitchener-WaterlooFeb 3
Cambridge Food Bank purchases new facility that brings added space to meet need
The Cambridge Food Bank has purchased a 31,000 square foot facility on Franklin Boulevard, which will be the food bank's new home. CEO Dianne McLeod said renovations to the facility still need to happen, but the added space is desperately needed to meet comm...
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/cambridge-food-bank-new-facility-franklin-boulevard-9.7071142?cmp=rss
Show threadMiss Kitty 🌈🌈🌈Jan 31
I say just that #paycheck and I need one. So I am not going to be negative on #need. #Guru says that there will always be enough for our need but not our greed. Things I say about digital art have personal interest heavily involved. I told #RollingStone I'm going to be on cover of their magazine.
CBC New BrunswickJan 28
N.B. non-profit sees greater need for food than equipment
A federal affordability measure announced this week that will put an additional $20 million into a food infrastructure fund is good but not necessarily what's needed now, says Feed N.B.'s Stéphane Sirois.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/food-security-banks-gst-rebate-9.7064604?cmp=rss
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@Shinra #need !