Like all people who have nothing, I lived on dreams.
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Without comprehension, the immigrant would forever remain shut -- a stranger in America. Until America can release the heart as well as train the hand of the immigrant, he would forever remain driven back upon himself, corroded by the very richness of the unused gifts within his soul.Anzia Yezierska
In America, money takes the place of God.
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The power that makes the grass grow, fruit ripen, and guides the bird in flight is in us all.
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When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts.
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The real thing creates its own poetry.
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Give a beggar a dime and he'll bless you. Give him a dollar and he'll curse you for withholding the rest of your fortune. Poverty is a bag with a hole at the bottom.
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