Quotes by : Antonio Gramsci

My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is....

I live, I am partisan. This is why I hate those who do not take sides; I hate those who are indifferent....

I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.

The brain is not nourished on beans and truffles but rather the food manages to reconstitute the molecules....

The crisis creates situations which are dangerous in the short run, since the various strata of the population....

Ideas and opinions are not spontaneously "born" in each individual brain: they have had a centre of formation,....

Common sense is not a single unique conception, identical in time and space. It is the "folklore" of....

The whole of language is a continuous process of metaphor, and the history of semantics is an aspect....

The principle must always rule that ideas are not born of other ideas, philosophies of other philosophies;....

At the limit it could be said that every speaking being has a personal language of his own, that is his....