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was, on the contrary,
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the first condition of existence for all earlier industrial classes.
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Constant revolutionizing of production,
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uninterrupted disturbance of all social conditions,
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everlasting uncertainty and agitation,
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distinguishes the bourgeois epoch from all earlier ones.
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All fixed, fast-frozen relations, with their train of
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ancient and venerable prejudices and opinions, are swept away.
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All new-formed ones become antiquated before they can ossify.
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All that is solid melts into air;
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all that is holy, is profaned;
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and man is at last compelled to face,