"The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever."
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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"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.“
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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"A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny."
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"Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth."
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"It is not because the truth is too difficult to see that we make mistakes... we make mistakes because the easiest and most comfortable course for us is to seek insight where it accords with our emotions - especially selfish ones."
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"Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag."
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"I have spent all my life under a Communist regime, and I will tell you that a society without any objective legal scale is a terrible one indeed. But a society with no other scale but the legal one is not quite worthy of man either."
-Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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