Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.
Meaning
Emotional isolation is one of the deepest human sufferings.
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(1910–1997) was a Catholic nun and missionary known for her humanitarian work among the poor and sick in India. She founded the Missionaries of Charity, which provides care to those in need. Mother Teresa’s dedication to service and compassion earned her the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979. She was later canonized as a saint. Her life continues to inspire acts of kindness and charity worldwide.
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