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"Beautiful silence is better than ugly speech."

"If you were brought up on a poor man's brand of drink and prefer that to this very day then do not pretend you like expensive wine."

"The beginning of wisdom is understanding that life is full of ongoing learning experiences."

"The post on her left was occupied by Mr. Erskine of Treadley, an old gentleman of considerable charm and culture, who had fallen, however, into bad habits of silence, having, as he explained once to Lady Agatha, said everything that he had to say before he was thirty."
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"The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour."

"The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together."

"The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money."

"The writer may very well serve a movement of history as its mouthpiece, but he cannot of course create it."

"Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending."

"The philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point is to change it."

"Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor."
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