Life is not determined by consciousness, but consciousness by life.
A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism.
In every stockjobbing swindle every one knows that some time or other the crash must come, but every one hopes that it may fall on the head of his neighbor, after he himself has caught the shower of gold and placed it in safety.
Philosophy is to science as masturbation is to sex.
If you can cut the people off from their history, then they can be easily persuaded.
Without doubt, machinery has greatly increased the number of well-to-do idlers.