"Beware of false knowledge; it is more dangerous than ignorance."
"What is any respectable girl brought up to do but to catch some rich man's fancy and get the benefit of his money by marrying him?--as if a marriage ceremony could make any difference in the right or wrong of the thing!"
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Source: George Bernard Shaw (2010). “Mrs. Warren's Profession”, p.30, Cosimo, Inc.
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