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To trust people is a luxury in which only the wealthy can indulge; the poor cannot… — E.M. Forster

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To trust people is a luxury in which only the wealthy can indulge; the poor cannot afford it.

E.M. Forster
Howards End · 1910
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PovertyWealthRich vs. poor
Medium
Novel
Time
1910
Person
E.M. Forster
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Forster, E.M. Howards End. Edward Arnold, 1910, ch. 5.

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