Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first.

"And Bezel saideth unto Sham: `Sham,' he saideth, `Thou shalt goest unto the town of Begorrah, and there thou shalt fetcheth unto thine bosom 35 talents, and also shalt thou fetcheth a like number of cubits, provideth that they are nice and fresh.'"

Cleanliness becomes more important when godliness is unlikely.