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Pride and Poverty
Update:2006-6-9 16:10:08
    A young man, who appeared to enjoy robust health, was begging in the streets of Madrid. He applied to a gentleman, who, on looking at him, could not help saying to him, "Are you not ashamed, strong and healthy as you are, to beg instead of working."

  "Sir,"replied the beggar, with Castilian pride, "I asked you for money, not for advice.
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