Famous quotes containing the words petty and/or bourgeoisie:
“Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world
Like a colossus, and we petty men
Walk under his huge legs and peep about
To find ourselves dishonorable graves.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“Culture and possessions—there is the bourgeoisie for you.”
—Thomas Mann (1875–1955)
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