“ The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 260
“ It makes me happier, more secure, to think that I do not have to plan and manage everything for myself, that I am only a sword made sharp to smite the unclean forces, an enchanted sword to cleave and disperse them. Grant, O Lord, that I may not break as I strike! Let me not fall from Thy hand! ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 3.4K
“ So in our own poor hides and from our miserable comrades we learn the nature of satiety. Satiety depends not at all on how much we eat, but on how we eat. It's the same with happiness, the very same...happiness doesn't depend on how many external blessings we have snatched from life. It depends only on our attitude toward them. There's a saying about it in the Taoist ethic: 'Whoever is capable of contentment will always be satisfied. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 982
“ Nu nivelul de trai îi face pe oameni fericiți, ci relația inimilor și felul în care ne privim viața. Și una și alta se află, întotdeauna, în puterea noastră și asta înseamnă că omul e întotdeauna fericit dacă o dorește, și nimeni nul poate împiedica. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 3.4K
“ Oare când îl va înţelege sătulul pe cel flămând? ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 1.9K
“ Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 230
“ For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 1.1K
“ A great writer is, so to speak, a second government in his country. And for that reason no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 536
“ A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 1.8K
“ The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 734
“ The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 1.6K
“ 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. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 194
“ 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… ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 381
“ For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 3.2K
“ Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you — you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 1.1K
“ 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… ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 2.4K
“ 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? ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 3.1K
“ No one can bar the road to truth, and to advance its cause I'm ready to accept even death. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 409
“ Intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 3.9K
“ It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 758
“ Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 514
“ A decline in courage may be the most striking feature that an outside observer notices in the West today. The Western world has lost its civic courage, both as a whole and separately, in each country, in each government, in each political party, and, of course, in the United Nations… ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 1.9K
“ I'd rather have the United States be the world's policeman than the Soviet Union be the world's jailer. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 1.4K
“ Today when we say the West we are already referring to the West and to Russia. We could use the word "modernity" if we exclude Africa, and the Islamic world, and partially China. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 2.1K
“ The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 383
“ The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 2.6K
“ Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press. ”
- Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn- Copy
- 2.8K
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- 13
- 14