"Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will”, the line so often attributed to Gramsci was taken from Romain Rolland

"Pessimism of the intellect, optimism of the will”, the line so often attributed to Gramsci was taken from Romain Rolland review of Raymond Lefebvre’s novel The Sacrifice of Abraham.
Formidable essay by @generalityiii in @viewpointmag unpicking a cliché
viewpointmag.com/2020/05/28/pes… https://t.co/yHYN7gJFuI

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