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Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will.

~Antonio Gramsci

Topics: Optimism Pessimism Spirit Will

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I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.

~Antonio Gramsci

Topics: Because Intelligence Optimist Pessimist Will

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The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned.

~Antonio Gramsci

Topics: Becoming Challenge Disillusioned Illusions Live Modernity Without

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To tell the truth is revolutionary.

~Antonio Gramsci

Topics: Revolutionary Tell Truth Truth Is

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I turn and turn in my cell like a fly that doesn't know where to die.

~Antonio Gramsci

Topics: Cell Die Fly Know Like Turn Where

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My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.

~Antonio Gramsci

Topics: Against Beat Breaks Consists Head Knowledge Only Practicality Strength Wall Which You Your

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Biography

Nationality: Italian

Type: Politician

Born: January 23rd, 1891

Died: April 27th, 1937

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