Pierre Bourdieu/bourdieu%e2%80%99s Theory of Power and Practice

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    “[Anarchism] is the philosophy of the sovereignty of the individual. It is the theory of social harmony. It is the great, surging, living truth that is reconstructing the world, and that will usher in the Dawn.”
    —Emma Goldman (1869–1940)

    “Unionism seldom, if ever, uses such power as it has to insure better work; almost always it devotes a large part of that power to safeguarding bad work.”
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    “To know how to be content, and to be so, protects one from disgrace; to know self-restraint and practice it protects one from shame.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    Lao-tzu.