“It is a curious fact that with every great revolutionary movement the question of 'free love' comes into the foreground.” FactsMovementCuriousRevolutionaryFree LoveForeground Book:On Religion Source: On Religion
“Just as Darwin discovered the law of evolution in organic nature, so Marx discovered the law of evolution in human history; he discovered the simple fact, hitherto concealed by an overgrowth of idealogy [sic], that mankind must first of all eat and drink, have shelter and clothing, before it can pursue politics, science, religion, art etc.” FirstsHumansArtFactsLawSimpleMankindHuman NatureEvolutionDrinkPursueEtcClothingsShelterHuman HistoryConcealedScience Religion Author:Friedrich Engels
“Thus at every step we are reminded that we by no means rule over nature like a conqueror over a foreign people, like someone standing outside nature - but that we, with flesh, blood and brain, belong to nature, and exist in its midst, and that all our mastery of it consists in the fact that we have the advantage over all other creatures of being able to learn its laws and apply them correctly.” PeopleMeanFactsAbleLawBrainStepsBloodCreaturesAdvantageStandingFleshMidstMasteryStanding OutEvery StepConqueror Book:German socialist philosophy Source: German socialist philosophy
“It is no longer a question anywhere of inventing interconnections from out of our brains, but of discovering them in the facts.” FactsBrainDiscoveringInventingInterconnection Book:On Religion Source: On Religion
