Quote by Jane Austen

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

Single women have a dreadful propensity to being poor

Summary

This quote suggests that single women often struggle with financial instability or poverty more so than other groups. It implies that there may be social or societal factors that contribute to this issue, such as inequality, lack of support systems, or limited job opportunities. The quote highlights the challenges faced by single women in achieving financial security or independence, potentially drawing attention to the need for greater recognition and assistance for this marginalized group.

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By Jane Austen

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