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In the language of the bourgeoisie, the grandeur of the words is in direct proportion to the pettiness of the sentiments.
Goncourt brothers
There are two great currents in the history of humanity: baseness, which makes conservatives; and envy, which makes revolutionaries.
Goncourt brothers
The English are crooked as a nation and honest as individuals. The contrary is true of the French, who are honest as a nation and crooked as individuals.
Goncourt brothers