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The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity.
Jean-Paul Sartre
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About Jean-Paul Sartre

Jean-Paul Sartre was a Philosopher from France (1905–1980).

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Who said "The poor don't know that their function in life is to exercise our generosity."?
This quote is attributed to Jean-Paul Sartre, a Philosopher from France.
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Jean-Paul Sartre lived from 1905 – 1980.
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