Quotes with privation

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• The conspicuously wealthy turn up urging the character building values of the privation of the poor.

  John Kenneth Galbraith
  American economist (1908 - 2006)
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• The real scientist is ready to bear privation and, if need be, starvation rather than let anyone dictate to him which direction his work must take.

  Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
  Hungarian physician and Nobel Prize winner in Medicine (1893 - 1986)
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• When a man's life is destroyed or damaged by some wound or privation of soul or body, which is due to other men's actions or negligence, it is not only his sensibility that suffers but also his aspiration toward the good. Therefore there has been sacrilege towards that which is sacred in him.

  Simone Weil
  French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• conspicuously
• sensibility
• negligence
• aspiration
• direction
• destroyed

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