Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse. -Anzia Yezierska

 

Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.


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This quote is just one of 5 total Anzia Yezierska quotes in our collection. Anzia Yezierska is known for saying 'Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.' as well as some of the following quotes.

When I only begin to read, I forget I'm on this world. It lifts me on wings with high thoughts.

Anzia Yezierska

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.

Anzia Yezierska

Poverty was an ornament on a learned man like a red ribbon on a white horse.

Anzia Yezierska

A man is free to go up as high as he can reach up to; but I, with all my style and pep, can't get a man my equal because a girl is always judged by her mother.

Anzia Yezierska