This phrase isn't my own; it's from the pen of French writer Romain Rolland. But people credit me with having said it all the time—so frequently, in fact, that I might as well have said it myself.
Marxist philosopher, cultural hegemony
Commentary on the quote 'Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will'.
c. 1929-1935
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