Quotes by Antonio Gramsci

Antonio Gramsci

Antonio Gramsci

Italian writer, politician and political scientist

Lived from: 1891 - 1937

Category: Politics | Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagItaly

Born: 22 january 1891 Died: 27 april 1937

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  • I turn and turn in my cell like a fly that doesn't know where to die.
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  • I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.
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  • My practicality consists in this, in the knowledge that if you beat your head against the wall it is your head which breaks and not the wall - that is my strength, my only strength.
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  • Pessimism of the spirit; optimism of the will.
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  • The challenge of modernity is to live without illusions and without becoming disillusioned.
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  • To tell the truth is revolutionary.
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What are the most famous quotes from Antonio Gramsci?

The two most famous quotes from Antonio Gramsci are:

  • "I turn and turn in my cell like a fly that doesn't know where to die."
  • "I'm a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will."

When did Antonio Gramsci live?

Antonio Gramsci was born in 1891 and died in the year 1937.