“Society does not consist of individuals but expresses the sum of interrelations, the relations within which these individuals stand.”
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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.
Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.
In bourgeois society capital is independent and has individuality, while the living person is dependent and has no individuality.
