For us in Russia, communism is a dead dog, while, for many people in the West, it is still a living lion.
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The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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.
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The one and only substitute for experience which we have not ourselves had is art, literature
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Nowadays we don't think much of a man's love for an animal we laugh at people who are attached to cats. But if we stop loving animals, aren't we bound to stop loving humans too.
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Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being.
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Justice is conscience, not a personal conscience but the conscience of the whole of humanity. Those who clearly recognize the voice of their own conscience usually recognize also the voice of justice.
Alexander Solzhenitsyn
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