Matthew

“He had managed to get the good things in life, somehow—but why at least could he not go off and enjoy them, without coming to taunt the poor with their misfortune?”
― Upton Sinclair, The Jungle

“You wouldn’t believe what spite and superstition there is in the world.”
― Boris Pasternak, Doctor Zhivago

“The ancient God created the old man, capable of erring—hence he erred himself.”
― Yevgeny Zamyatin, We

“Which is better, to vote for what you want and can’t get, or to vote for what you don’t want and get it?”
― Upton Sinclair, The Jungle