Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you…

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Within certain limits, it is actually true that the less money you have, the less you worry.

George Orwell

Down and Out in Paris and London · 1933

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Freedom in poverty Worry Poverty

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Autobiography and memoir

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1933

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George Orwell

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Orwell, George. Down and Out in Paris and London. Victor Gollancz, 1933, ch. 3.

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