Pessimism Of The Spirit; Optimism Of The

The Starting-point Of Critical Elaboration Is The Consciousness Of What One Really Is, And Is 'knowing Thyself'as A Product Of The Historical Processes To Date, Which Has Deposited In You An Infinity Of Traces, Without Leaving An Inventory.

Indifference Is The Dead Weight Of History.

If You Think About It Seriously, All The Questions About The Soul And The Immortality Of The Soul And Paradise And Hell Are At Bottom Only A Way Of Seeing This Very Simple Fact: That Every Action Of Ours Is Passed On To Others According To Its Value, Of Good Or Evil, It Passes From Father To Son, From One Generation To The Next, In A Perpetual Movement.

Socialism Is Precisely The Religion That Must Overwhelm Christianity. … In The New Order, Socialism Will Triumph By First Capturing The Culture Via Infiltration Of Schools, Universities, Churches And The Media By Transforming The Consciousness Of Society.

All Men Are Intellectuals, But Not All Men Have In Society The Function Of Intellectuals.