Quotes with grinds

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• Law grinds the poor, and rich men rule the law.

  ― Oliver Goldsmith
  Irish writer and poet (1728 - 1774)
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• The gears of poverty, ignorance, hopelessness and low self-esteem interact to create a kind of perpetual failure machine that grinds down dreams from generation to generation. We all bear the cost of keeping it running. Illiteracy is its linchpin.

  ― Carl Sagan
  American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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• The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him, they crush those beneath them.

  ― Emily Brontë
  British writer, poet (1818 - 1848)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• hopelessness
• self-esteem
• generation
• illiteracy
• linchpin
• keeping

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