"In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of 'reason' as single sources of authority."

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Source : Bernard Crick (1954). “In defence of politics”, p.98, Bernard Crick

Bernard Crick

#Real Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Reason Quotes

“The scientist is motivated primarily by curiosity and a desire for truth.”
“Good evening, daddy! Ain't you heard The boogie-woogie rumble Of a dream deferred? Trilling the treble And twining the bass Into midnight ruffles Of cat-gut lace.”
“You can't spend as much money as I have, even if you try. I've been trying.”
“The digital print is becoming the look of our time, and it makes the C-print start to look like a tintype.”
“You praise, in three hundred verses, Sabellus, the baths of Ponticus, who gives such excellent dinners. You wish to dine, Sabellus, not to bathe.”
“My objective in teaching my pupils is that they should be fitted for any kind of art.”
“Weighing too much on someone's talent and not someone's personality. I think it matters whether someone has a good heart.”
“Everyone falls down. Getting back up is how you learn how to walk.”

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