Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matt

Summary

This quote suggests that focusing on social issues is a waste of time. It states that poverty is the underlying problem for the poor, while uselessness plagues the rich. In essence, it highlights the futility of spending time and energy delving into complex social problems, as the root causes are simple and clear-cut. It encourages a shift in attention towards addressing poverty and addressing the perceived lack of purpose or significance among the wealthy.

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By George Bernard Shaw

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