“I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.”
― Antonio Gramsci: Prison Letters
― Antonio Gramsci: Prison Letters
“We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“Kings are the slaves of history.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
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