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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Quotes

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quotes

Russian Author, Writer December 11, 1918 – August 3, 2008

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Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quote: "Work is what horses die of"
Work is what horses die of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words…By means of art were are sometimes sent - dimly, briefly - revelations unattainable by reason. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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
Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
I dedicate this to all those who did not live to tell it. And may they please forgive me for not having seen it all nor remembered it all, for not having divined all of it - from The Gulag Archipelago Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quote: "When you're cold, don't expect sympathy from someone who's warm."
When you're cold, don't expect sympathy from someone who's warm. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quote: "Someone that you have deprived of everything is no longer in..."
Someone that you have deprived of everything is no longer in your power. He is once again entirely free. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quote: "Oh, how hard it is to part with power! This one has to..."
Oh, how hard it is to part with power! This one has to understand. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quote: "How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold?"
How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold? Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quote: "Pride grows in the human heart like lard on a pig."
Pride grows in the human heart like lard on a pig. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
In the realm of the unknown, difficulties must be viewed as a hidden treasure! Usually, the more difficult, the better. It's not as valuable if your difficulties stem from your own inner struggle. But when difficulties arise out of increasing objective resistance, that's marvelous! Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
At what point, then, should one resist? When one's belt is taken away? When one is ordered to face into a corner? When one crosses the threshold of one's home? An arrest consists of a series of incidental irrelevancies, of a multitude of things that do not matter, and there seems no point in arguing about one of them individually...and yet all these incidental irrelevancies taken together implacably constitute the arrest. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Sometimes I feel quite distinctly that what is inside me is not all of me. There is something else, sublime, quite indestructible, some tiny fragment of the Universal spirit. Don't you feel that? Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn quote: "Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but..."
Man has set for himself the goal of conquering the world but in the processes loses his soul. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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