Antonio Gramsci

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I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will

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The point of modernity is to live a life without illusions while not becoming disillusioned

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The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying and the new cannot be born; in this interregnum a great variety of morbid symptoms appear

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Is it better to work out consciously and critically one's own conception of the world and thus, in connection with the labours of one's own brain, choose one's sphere of activity, take an active part in the creation of the history of the world, be one's own guide, refusing to accept passively and supinely from outside the moulding of one' own personality?

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Common sense is a chaotic aggregate of disparate conceptions, and one can find there anything that one like