261 Quotes About Classes


  • Author Amor Towles
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    How the WASPs loved to nickname their children after the workaday trades: Tinker. Cooper. Smithy. Maybe it was to hearken back to their seventeenth-century New England bootstraps--the manual trades that had made them stalwart and humble and virtuous in the eyes of their Lord. Or maybe it was just a way of politely understating their predestination to having it all.

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  • Author François Perroux
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    Não se destrói o vencido nem o seu aparelho de produção: o vencedor prova que o sabe no fim de uma grande guerra moderna. Não se aniquila uma classe perigosa, se ela deve ser explorada ou utilizada: as classes dominantes aplicam este preceito, sem o proclamar.

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  • Author Karl Marx
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    La société bourgeoise moderne, élevée sur les ruines de la société féodale, n'a pas aboli les antagonismes de classes. Elle n'a fait que substituer aux anciennes de nouvelles classes, de nouvelles conditions d'oppression, de nouvelles formes de lutte.

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  • Author Ehsan Sehgal
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    Remove all the classes of uniform you wear on your eyes, ears, and body and read, you will then see the art, and the principle, and law. It will also make you a human.

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  • Author Ehsan Sehgal
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    Classes as chairs-row, in a conception of high and low categories, determine the procedural system; it matters nothing. However, when that sort classes exist in mind and thought, fall under distinctive conduct, which shows, the humiliation of humanity; it matters and touches the seriousness and consequences.

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  • Author Ehsan Sehgal
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    Remove all the classes of uniform you wear on your eyes, ears, and body and read; you will then see the art, and the principle, and law. It will also make you a human.

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