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“Their souls had espoused each other, perhaps before they even felt the force of the feelings which bound them together.”
― Eugénie Grandet
― Eugénie Grandet
“Capitalism” and “Socialism” are both of an age, intimately related, produced by the same outlook and burdened with the same tendencies. Socialism is nothing but the capitalism of the lower classes.”
― The Hour of Decision: Germany and World-Historical Evolution
― The Hour of Decision: Germany and World-Historical Evolution
“Every act alters the soul of the doer.”
― The Decline of the West
― The Decline of the West
“Once, if my memory serves me well, my life was a banquet where every heart revealed itself...”
― A Season in Hell
― A Season in Hell
“Grant [....] had no right to exist. He should have been extinct for ages. [....] That, two thousand years after Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar, a man like Grant should be called — and should actually and truly be — the highest product of the most advanced evolution, made evolution ludicrous. [....] The progress of evolution from President Washington to President Grant, was alone evidence enough to upset Darwin.”
― The Education of Henry Adams
― The Education of Henry Adams
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