Similarly, individual acts of aristocratic generosity do not eliminate pauperism; they perpetuate it. (Jean-Paul Sartre)

Similarly, individual acts of aristocratic generosity do not eliminate pauperism; they perpetuate it.

Jean-Paul Sartre

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