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Honoré de Balzac
“Such is life. It is no cleaner than a kitchen; it reeks like a kitchen; and if you mean to cook your dinner, you must expect to soil your hands; the real art is in getting them clean again, and therein lies the whole morality of our epoch.” HonorĂ© de Balzac, Father Goriot
Karl Marx
“Hence, money may be dirt, although dirt is not money.” Karl Marx, Das Kapital
George Orwell
“the price of liberty is not so much eternal vigilance as eternal dirt.” George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
Henry Adams
“The tourist was the great conservative who hated novelty and adored dirt.” Henry Adams, The Education of Henry Adams

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