Piero Sraffa famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The interesting adults are always the school failures, the weird ones, the losers, the malcontents, this isn’t wishful thinking. It’s the rule.

  • Some men are more interesting than their books but my book is more interesting than its man.

  • I try to pick characters that I find interesting and complex and that I feel I can bring something of myself to.

  • That's an interesting philosophical question. When your boner goes away, is that one gone... forever?

  • Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.

  • What is prudence in the conduct of every private family can scarce be folly in that of a great kingdom.

  • I am not confident that Europe can make it.

  • I would say that workers in general, and white workers particularly, are correct that their economic wellbeing is deteriorating.

  • All too often miners, and indeed other trade unionists, underestimate the economic strength they have.

  • In a capitalist society, all human relationships are voluntary. Men are free to cooperate or not, to deal with one another or not, as their own individual judgments, convictions and interests dictate.