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Society and Class Quotes in Angle of Repose

How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #10

"Right now he was told to stay in and work at what he's weak in, and he's out irrigating. At this rate he'll never get into a good Eastern school." (7.4.67)

In the end, Susan never stops being that classy lady we've always known her to be. She still values literature over hard labor. She still values education over on-the-job training. And she still worries that her husband isn't good enough for her. Even if we disagree with certain aspects of these beliefs, it's a bit naive to think that she'll change them overnight.