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Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will.


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The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born; now is the time of monsters



What comes to pass does so not so much because a few people want it to happen, as because the mass of citizens abdicate their responsibility and let things be.

What comes to pass does so not so much because a few people want it to happen, as because the mass of citizens abdicate their responsibility and let things be.



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

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



The old is dying and the new cannot be born. In this interregnum there arises a great diversity of morbid symptoms.

The old is dying and the new cannot be born. In this interregnum there arises a great diversity of morbid symptoms.



The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned.

The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned.



To tell the truth is revolutionary.

To tell the truth is revolutionary.



Indifference is the dead weight of history.

Indifference is the dead weight of history.



Every State is a dictatorship.

Every State is a dictatorship.



Man is above all else mind, consciousness -- that is, he is a product of history, not of nature.

Man is above all else mind, consciousness -- that is, he is a product of history, not of nature.



All men are intellectuals, but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals.

All men are intellectuals, but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals.





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