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The history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.
Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
Hope springs eternal in the human breast; Man never is, but always to be blessed.
The ruling ideas of each age have ever been the ideas of its ruling class.
We learn an art or craft by doing the things that we shall have to do when we have learnt it.
Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods.
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.
This is hardest of all: to close the open hand out of love, and keep modest as a giver.
O happy race of mortals, if your hearts are ruled, as is the universe, by Love!
No man chooses evil, because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks.
No one is useless in this world who lightens the burden of it for any one else.
The tyrant grinds down his slaves and they don't turn against him; they crush those beneath them.