“The absence of money doesn’t mean poverty.”

“Six LinesI know that in this world no one needs me,me, a word-beggar in the Jewish graveyardWho needs a poem, especially in Yiddish?Only what is hopeless on this earth has beautyand only the ephemeral is godlyand humility is the only true rebellion”

“Poverty is not only a lack of money, it's a lack of sense of meaning.”

“Not having money to spend doesn’t mean we can’t have well-spent moments every day. (42)”

“Poverty doesn’t give you strength or teach you lessons about perseverance. No, poverty only teaches you how to be poor.”

“Poverty: a temporary financial low, curable by money.”

“And money can't buy everything. For example: poverty.”