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Take away a nation’s heritage and they are more easily persuaded.

Karl Marx

The demand to give up the illusions about its condition is the demand to give up a condition that needs illusions.
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Condition Demand Illusion Need
The tradition of all dead generations weighs like a nightmare on the brains of the living.
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Brain Generation Live Nightmare Traditional
Man makes his own history, but he does not make it out of the whole cloth; he does not make it out of conditions chosen by himself, but out of such as he finds close at hand.
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Clothes Condition Himself History Man Politics
Your favourite virtue – Simplicity.
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Minimalism One Liner Simplicity Virtue
In history as in nature, decay is the laboratory of life.
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Decay History Laboratory Life Nature One Liner
A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties.
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Analysis Appearance Commodity Extreme Obvious Physical Strange
The theory of Communists may be summed up in the single sentence: Abolition of private property.
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Community Private Property Sentence Single Theory
Christ represents originally: 1) men before God; 2) God for men; 3) men to man.
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God Man Men Original
Democracy is the road to socialism.
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Democracy One Liner Road Social
This young lady, who instantly overwhelmed me with her kindness, is the ugliest creature I have seen in my entire life, with repulsive Jewish facial features.
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Creature Feature Kidness Lady Life Overwhelmed Ugly Young
Religious suffering is, at one and the same time, the expression of real suffering and a protest against real suffering.
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Against Expression Protest Religious Suffering Time
I wish to avenge myself against the One who rules above.
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Against Atheist God Myself Rule
You must be aware that the reward for labour, and quantity of labour, are quite disparate things.
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Aware Disparate Labour Quantity Quite Reward
The less you are, the more you have; the less you express your own life, the greater is your alienated life – the greater is the store of your estranged being.
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Express Greatness Life Minimalism Store
In reality, the laborer belongs to capital before he has sold himself to capital.
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Belong Capital Himself Labour Reality
Society does not consist of individuals, but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.
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Consist Express Individual Relationship Society

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