![Utilitarianism had found [in Samuel Smiles' Self-Help] its portrait gallery of heroes, inscribed with a vigorous exhortation to all men to strive in their image; this philistine romanticism established the bourgeois hero-prototype the penniless office-boy who works his way to economic fortune and this wins his way into the mercantile plutocracy.](/assets/img/quote-photos/utilitarianism-had-found-in-samuel-smiles-self-help-its-portrait-gallery-of-he.jpg)
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