Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.

Surround yourself with people who make you happy. People who make you laugh, who help you when you’re in need. People who genuinely care. They are the ones worth keeping in your life. Everyone else is just passing through.

History does nothing, possesses no enormous wealth, fights no battles. It is rather man, the real, living man, who does everything, possesses, fights. It is not History, as if she were a person apart, who uses men as a means to work out her purposes, but history itself is nothing but the activity of men pursuing their purposes.

From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.

Science and democracy are the right and left hands of what I'll refer to as the move from the realm of necessity to the realm of freedom.

All science would be superfluous if the outward appearance and the essence of things directly coincided.

The method of production of the material things of life generally determines the social, political and spiritual currents of life.