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Letter "M" » Mikhail Bakunin Quotes
«Freedom, morality, and the human dignity of the individual consists precisely in this; that he does good not because he is forced to do so, but because he freely conceives it, wants it, and loves it.»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
conceives, dignity, forced, freely, Human dignity, morality, precisely
«People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for a few minutes anyway, free and happy»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
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Church
| Keywords:
anyway, church, minutes, misery, reasons, stupefied, stupefies, stupefy, stupefying, tavern, Taverns
«The liberty of man consists solely in this: that he obeys natural laws because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been externally imposed upon him by any extrinsic will whatever, divine or human, collective or individua»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
as such, collective, divine law, externally, extrinsic, imposed, natural laws, obeys, recognized, solely
«The passion for destruction is also a creative passion.»
«To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
crushes, General The, intensity, in general, relative, revolt, revolted, revolts, tendency, vitality, worm
«The freedom of all is essential to my freedom.»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
«The first revolt is against the supreme tyranny of theology, of the phantom of God. As long as we have a master in heaven, we will be slaves on earth.»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
phantom, revolt, slaves, theology, The Phantom, The Phantom of
«From each according to his faculties; to each according to his needs»
«Does it follow that I reject all authority? Perish the thought. In the matter of boots, I defer to the authority of the boot-maker.»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
boot, boots, boot maker, defer, deferred, deferring, defers, maker, perish, reject, The Authority, the matter
«I am truly free only when all human beings, men and women, are equally free. The freedom of other men, far from negating or limiting my freedom, is, on the contrary, its necessary premise and confirmation.»
Author: Mikhail Bakunin
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
confirmation, confirmations, limiting, negate, negated, negating, on the contrary, premise
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