The bourgeoisie is charitable out of self-interest; it gives nothing outright, but makes a bargain with the poor, saying: ‘If I spend this much upon benevolent institutions, I thereby purchase the right not to be troubled any further, and you are bound thereby to stay in your dusky holes and not to irritate my tender nerves by exposing your misery.’
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Joan Rivers
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"A man can sleep around, no questions asked, but if a woman makes nineteen
or twenty mistakes she's a tramp."
15 hours ago
