Bourgeois Quote by Anne Applebaum

Culture and possessions, there is the bourgeoisie for you.

— Thomas Mann

The bourgeois are other people.

— Jules Renard

By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By proletariat, the…

— Friedrich Engels

What the bourgeoisie therefore produces, above all, are its own grave-diggers. Its fall and the victory of the proletariat are equally inevitable.

— Karl Marx

Bourgeois existence is the regime of private affairs . . . and the family is the rotten, dismal edifice in whose closets and crannies…

— Walter Benjamin

The bourgeoisie, wherever it has got the upper hand, has put an end to all feudal, patriarchal, idyllic relations. It has pitilessly torn asunder…

— Karl Marx

I live a bourgeois life.

— Mark Ruffalo

To fear the bourgeois is bourgeois.

— Maureen Howard

The bourgeois novel is the greatest enemy of truth and honesty that was ever invented. It's a vast, sentimentalizing structure that reassures the reader,…

— J. G. Ballard

“The bourgeoisie cannot exist without constantly revolutionising the instruments of production, and thereby the relations of production, and with them the whole relations of…

— Karl Marx

The bourgeois takes economic power very seriously, and often worships it.

— Nicolai A Berdyaev

“The bourgeois man is first and foremost fashioned and turned into a machine. He is happy even if he has become only a number…

— Friedrich Schlegel