Mother Teresa (Mary Teresa Bojaxhiu) Quotes

There is hunger for ordinary bread, and there is hunger for love, for kindness, for thoughtfulness, and this is the great poverty that makes people suffer so much.

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  Mother Teresa
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  • Suffering
  • Poverty