Thoughts and analysis of famous quotes.
I recently came across a man in the city who was wearing a T-shirt with an inscription on it. It read the following quote: "Those who do not move do not notice their chains." Rosa Luxemburg I had to think a lot about this sentence in the hours that followed. When I got home later, I occupied myself with...
"All good things are wild and free." henry David Thoreau Thoreau's quote captures a timeless attitude towards the value of untamed natural beauty and freedom. Thoreau, a 19th century transcendentalist, philosopher and naturalist, believed that the best aspects of life are those that remain untouched and untainted by societal structures and expectations. He advocated a...
"As if we could kill time without injuring eternity." henry David Thoreau Thoreau wrote the sentence "As if you could kill time without injuring eternity" in his work "Walden; or, Life in the Woods," which was published in 1854. This sentence appears in the chapter "Economy," in which Thoreau writes about his experiences and philosophical...
In a world that constantly suggests that success and happiness are only attainable through material wealth, it is worth pausing to consider the wisdom of times past. While money in itself is by no means bad, history often teaches us that the pursuit of material wealth alone is not the answer to a fulfilling life....
The last few years of my life have been characterized by countless attempts. Although many of these attempts were not exactly characterized by success, they have taught me a lot. After all, if we don't dare to try or attempt new things, we can never move beyond the current status quo. "Since when has it become not cool...
Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, one of the most important German philosophers, developed many complicated and profound ideas. The following quote deals with one of his most relevant concepts: "According to my insight, which must justify itself only through the presentation of the system itself, everything depends on recognizing the true not as substance, but just as much...
Karl Marx not only shaped the political and economic thinking of his time with his writings, but also left behind a legacy that extends far beyond his era. Among his numerous thoughts and quotes, one stands out in particular. "Revolutions are the locomotives of history." - Karl Marx This statement sheds a clear light on Marx's understanding...
For Arthur Schopenhauer, there were two worlds. The one that we experience as individuals and the world as it exists without the filter of human experience. Here, of course, the first thing that strikes us is that no matter how hard we try, we as humans cannot possibly experience the world as it really exists. As Schopenhauer famously...
Even when we have the opportunity to fulfill our potential, we often don't. You are probably familiar with the fact that you don't always make the most of your potential. There are many reasons for this, but one of the most common is probably that humans are creatures of habit, which in turn has to do with a conscience fear.
Whether you like it or not, there is no denying the fact that Karl Marx changed the world as we know it with his works. But in this article, we will try to look at a quote from Marx that describes the modern labor market surprisingly well. And this despite the fact that he...
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