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Letter "A" » Alexander Solzhenitsyn Quotes
«I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances -- from my grave even more successfully and more irrefutably than in my lifetime. No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I am prepared to accept even death. But may it be that repeated lessons will finally teach us not to stop the writer's pen during his lifetime? At no time has this ennobled our history.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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«The revolution is an amalgam of former Party functionaries, quasi- democrats, KGB officers, and black-market wheeler-dealers, who are standing in power now and have represented a dirty hybrid unseen in world history»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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«How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold?»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
«If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
«Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
«Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
«It is not the level of prosperity that makes for happiness but the kinship of heart to heart and the way we look at the world. Both attitudes are within our power . . . a man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy, and no one can stop him.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
«Literature that is not the breath of contemporary society, that dares not transmit the pains and fears of that society . . . loses the confidence of its own people, and its published works are used as wastepaper instead of being read.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
«Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
«It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven.»
Author: Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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