"Surplus-value and the rate of surplus-value are... the invisible essence to be investigated, whereas the rate of profit and hence the form of surplus-value as profit are visible surface phenomena"

-- Karl Marx

#Essence Quotes #Invisible Quotes #Form Quotes

“I've been invited to do a trio with a fantastic jazz guitarist and a harmonica player”
“I'll always be this once-famous actress nobody recognizes... because of a nose job.”

Source : "Let's Get Nosy: Who's Had a Nose Job in Hollywood?", www.foxnews.com.
“I am calling on everyone in this state to put the chaos and the division of the recall behind us and do what's right for this great state of California.”

Source : "Gray Davis, conciliatory in defeat, accepts the people's verdict". www.cnn.com. October 8, 2003.
“The atom bomb was no â€œgreat decision.â€ It was used in the war, and for your information, there were more people killed by fire bombs in Tokyo than dropping of the atomic bombs accounted for. It was merely another powerful weapon in the arsenal of righteousness. The dropping of the bombs stopped the war, save millions of lives.”
“Economists are behavioural psychologists, but they think more is better; they want to make everyone richer. They should pause. More's not necessarily better”
“In every culture, [there are those] shamans or medicine men who endured incredible physical pain, because it's a door opening to the subconsciousness. And the way we can actually control the pain -- it's how to control everything. This is the key.”
“Spires whose "silent finger points to heaven."”
“I want my son to grow up in a place where the people are more powerful than the government and not the other way around.”

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