Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God.
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYNIt is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.
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Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience… from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
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Everything you add to the truth subtracts from the truth.
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It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.
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We have arrived at an intellectual chaos.
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Our government declared that it is conducting some kind of great reforms. In reality, no real reforms were begun and no one at any point has declared a coherent programme.
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Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.
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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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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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Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation’s heart, the excision of its memory.
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A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny.
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There are a lot of clear thinkers everywhere.
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The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all.
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First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian position.
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It would have been difficult to design a path out of communism worse than the one that has been followed.
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If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?
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