All Men Are Intellectuals, But Not All

I'm A Pessimist Because Of Intelligence, But An Optimist Because Of Will.

The Starting-point Of Critical Elaboration Is The Consciousness Of What One Really Is, And Is 'knowing Thyself'as A Product Of The Historical Processes To Date, Which Has Deposited In You An Infinity Of Traces, Without Leaving An Inventory.

The Abolition Of The Class Struggle Does Not Mean The Abolition Of The Need To Struggle As A Principle Of Development.

The People Themselves Are Not A Homogeneous Cultural Collectivity But Present Numerous And Variously Combined Cultural Stratifications Which, In Their Pure Form, Cannot Always Be Identified Within Specific Historical Popular Collectivities.

This Is Really The Common Mentality Of Prisoners: They Read With Great Attention All The Articles That Deal With Illnesses And Send Away For Treatises And "be Your Own Doctor" Or "emergency Treatments" And End Up By Discovering That They Have At Least 300 Or 400 Illnesses, Whose Symptoms They Are Experiencing.