49 ordspråk av Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Alexander Solzhenitsyn föddes den 11 december 1918
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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.

It is time in the West to defend not so much human rights as human obligations.

One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual affection. A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy too, but only human beings can feel affection for each other, and this is the highest achievement they can aspire to.

Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words.

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.

Even the most rational approach to ethics is defenseless if there isn't the will to do what is right

The Universe has as many different centers as there are living beings in it

Violence can only be concealed by a lie, and the lie can only be maintained by violence. Any man who has once proclaimed violence as his method is inevitably forced to take the lie as his principle.

Talent is always conscious of its own abundance, and does not object to sharing.

Our envy of others devours us most of all

The task must be to banish from mankind's thought the idea that anybody has the right to use force against righteousness, against justice, against mutual agreements

For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion.

The salvation of mankind lies only in making everything the concern of all

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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.

I am of course confident that I will fulfill my tasks as a writer in all circumstances -- from my grave even more successfully and more irrefutably than in my lifetime. 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? At no time has this ennobled our history.

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