As she grew older, she grew wiser.

Instead of allowing the peasants to manage their own affairs, and, if they happen to believe that five and four make eleven, to unlearn the prejudice by their own experience in calculation, so that they may gradually understand processes, and not merely see results, bureaucracy comes with its “Ready Reckoner” and works all the peasant's sums for him—the surest way of maintaining him in his stupidity, however it may shake his prejudice.

He merits well to haue her, that doth seeke her, Not making any scruple of her soylure […].

Susan Karp and Sharon Kass, Co-Commissionairesses