We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the money-making street, we deem him spiritless and lacking in ambition. - William James

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William James: "We have grown literally afraid to be poor. We despise anyone who elects to be poor in order to simplify and save his inner life. If he does not join the general scramble and pant with the money-making street, we deem him spiritless and lacking in ambition."

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Afraid	Ambition	Anyone	Deem
Despise	Elects	General	Grown
Inner	Join	Lacking	Life
Literally	Moneymaking	Order	Pant
Poor	Save	Scramble	Simplify
Spiritless	Street

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