Poor family

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“IF words come out of the heart, they will enter the heart, but if they come from the tongue, they will not pass beyond the ears.” ~ Sufi Saying Text & i…

In a very exclusive private school near California’s Silicon Valley, a third-grade teacher was lecturing her upper-high-class students about the less fortunate. She asked them each to write an essay about a poor family in the area. One little girl’s paper began, “Once upon a time there was a poor family. The father was poor. […]

Imagine if you had the ability to transform yourself into anyone. Who would you choose?

One day a father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country with the firm purpose of showing his son how poor people live.They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be considered a very poor family.

One day a father of a very wealthy family took his son on a trip to the country with the firm purpose of showing his son how poor people live. They spent a couple of days and nights on the farm of what would be considered a very poor family.

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A man visited the pastor, a woman well known for her charitable impulses.“Pastor, ” he said in a broken voice,“I wish to draw your attention to the terrible plight of a poor family in this neighborhood.The father is dead, the mother is too ill to work, and the nine children are starving.They are about to be turned into the cold, empty streets unless someone pays their rent, which amounts to $900.”

Jenny Jinya, the artist who makes people cry with her Grim Reaper animal comics, started the series with a story about a dog who got left behind. Now, she's back with a story about another good boy in a bad family.