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Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Alexander Solzhenitsyn

Alexander Solzhenitsyn föddes den 11 december 1918
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The revolution is an amalgam of former Party functionaries, quasi- democrats, KGB officers, and black-market wheeler-dealers, who are standing in power now and have represented a dirty hybrid unseen in world history

How can you expect a man who's warm to understand one who's cold?

If only there were evil people somewhere insidiously committing evil deeds and it were necessary only to separate them from the rest of us and destroy them. But the line dividing good and evil cuts through the heart of every human being. And who is willing to destroy a piece of his own heart?

Literature becomes the living memory of a nation.

Hastiness and superficiality are the psychic diseases of the twentieth century, and more than anywhere else this disease is reflected in the press.

It is not the level of prosperity that makes for happiness but the kinship of heart to heart and the way we look at the world. Both attitudes are within our power . . . a man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy, and no one can stop him.

Literature that is not the breath of contemporary society, that dares not transmit the pains and fears of that society . . . loses the confidence of its own people, and its published works are used as wastepaper instead of being read.

Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being.

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.

For a country to have a great writer is like having another government. That's why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.

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?

Generosity is a two-edged virtue for an artist - it nourishes his imagination but has a fatal effect on his routine.

Literature transmits incontrovertible condensed experience . . . from generation to generation. In this way literature becomes the living memory of a nation.

The battleline between good and evil runs through the heart of every man.

A great writer is, so to speak, a second government in his country. And for that reason no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.

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