The next war… may well bury Western civilization forever.
ALEKSANDR SOLZHENITSYNIt 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.
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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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Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.
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A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him.
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Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence.
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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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Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the 20th century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.
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The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.
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Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its forms in relation to the consciousness of modern man.
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Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words.
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If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being?
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We have arrived at an intellectual chaos.
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When truth is discovered by someone else, it loses something of its attractiveness.
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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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The name of ‘reform’ simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage.
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The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all.
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