Most things free-born will submit to anything for a salary; therefore, keep to yourself, and don’t venture on generalities of which you are intensely ignorant.
Now of course, any discussion on the topic of cultural values is a generalized topic of discussion. In other words, these values can shift from one workplace to another, and they are not true of everyone.
Her mind was of an order that could not deal for five minutes with the abstract, and when Philip gave way to his taste for generalising she very quickly showed that she was bored.