George Meredith, OM (12 February 1828 – 18 May 1909) was an English novelist and poet of the Victorian era.
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“She keeps
The Topic over intellectual deeps
In buoyancy afloat. They see no ghost.
With sparkling surface-eyes we ply the ball:
It is in truth a most contagious game:
Hiding the Skeleton, shall be its name.”
—George Meredith (1828–1909)
“Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital.”
—Henry George (1839–1897)
“Not a breath of wild air;
Still as the mosses that glow
On the flooring and over the lines”
—George Meredith (1828–1909)