"In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality." ― Karl Marx Topic(s): Society Tags: bourgeois, capital, society More From Karl Marx "The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money." "The first requisite for the happiness of the people is the abolition of religion." "Religion is the opium of the masses." More In Society "I’d like to have the flying car, I think that’d be really cool."― Rupert Grint "People don’t place their trust in government or company pension plans; they have to be self-reliant."― Scott Cook "The body is a sacred garment."― Martha Graham