Quote by Yiddish Proverb

A penny is a lot of money, if you have not got a penny.

A penny is a lot of money, if you have not got a penny.

Summary

This quote highlights the relative value of money and how it can differ depending on an individual's financial situation. For those without any money or means, even the smallest amount like a penny can be considered significant. It emphasizes the perspective that when you have nothing at all, something as small as a penny can make a significant impact and be highly valued.

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By Yiddish Proverb

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