Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country.

The state is a machine for the oppression of one class by another.

Who, whom? (Who will beat whom?)

Without revolutionary theory there can be no revolutionary movement.

Philosophy is nothing other than the pursuit of nobility and goodness.

-- Gaius Musonius Rufus

It is hard to retain what you learn unless you practice it.

-- Seneca

Educate the children and it will not be necessary to punish the men.

-- Pythagoras

Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fancies.

-- Hypatia

To teach superstitions as truth is a most terrible thing.

-- Hypatia

Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.

-- Confucius