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" Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state. "

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" Experience praises the most happy the one who made the most people happy. "

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" Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand. "

" A commodity appears at first sight an extremely obvious, trivial thing. But its analysis brings out that it is a very strange thing, abounding in metaphysical subtleties and theological niceties. "

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" While the miser is merely a capitalist gone mad, the capitalist is a rational miser. "

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" The human being is in the most literal sense a political animal, not merely a gregarious animal, but an animal which can individuate itself only in the midst of society. "

" The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain. "

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" There is a specter haunting Europe, the specter of Communism. "

" Reason has always existed, but not always in a reasonable form. "

" It is absolutely impossible to transcend the laws of nature. What can change in historically different circumstances is only the form in which these laws expose themselves. "

" Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people. "

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" A specter is haunting Europe - the specter of communism. "