Quotes from bloch ernst ii

Indiscriminate ideological suspicion of any idea, without the urge to exalt an idea of one's own, will discourage rather than promote lucidity.

The futility of bourgeois existence is extended to be that of the human situation in general, of existence per se.

The soul must accept guilt in order to destroy existing evil, lest it incur the greater guilt of idyllic withdrawal, of seeming to be good by putting up with wrong.

Death is the prototype of every "imposed fate", as one which is equally undesired and alienly intervening and uncomprehended.

Only in his brain is man the most highly developed living organism, not in other organic capabilities however.

Exercise of the body without the mind ultimately meant being cannon fodder, and thugs beforehand.