Love Quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Who will dare say he has defined art?

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Bless you, prison, for having been in my life!

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

If someone asked you, why not help him out?

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

But what can you say in a letter?

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

We will die, but art will remain.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

... but food eaten quickly isn't food.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Once the fight is on-strike quickly and often.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Which of us can control his feelings?

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The thoughts of a prisoner - they're not free either. They keep returning to the same things.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

... any country that is not careful can be seized.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

He who knows how to be content will be content with little.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

... once you get up steam, you are carried helplessly along.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Justness exists, even if few people exist who feel it.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The earlier, the more fun. Why put it off? It’s the atomic age!

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

We never know beforehand how new posts or new work will change us.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

When you're young, you haven't the experience, when you're old you haven't the strength.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Nowadays we don't think much of a man's love for an animal; we laugh at people who are attached to cats. But…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I can say without affectation that I belong to the Russian convict world no less than I do to Russian literature. I…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Communist propaganda would sometimes include statements such as "we include almost all the commandments of the Gospel in our ideology". The difference…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

... direct [people] towards mutual affection. A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy too, but only human beings can feel…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

It is not our level of prosperity that makes for happiness but the kinship of heart to heart and the way we…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

This deliberately nurtured hatred then spreads to all that is alive, to life itself, to the world with its colors, sounds, and…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The one who pulls is the one they urge on.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

What a force is laughter.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

If it goes well with you, then all is well.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

A human being is all hope and impatience.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

A forest doesn't weep over one tree.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Not all of me shall die.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

One word of truth outweighs the whole world.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

We have ourselves to save.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Work is what horses die of

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

It takes a fool to rush off to war!

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Every human act can be disguised with a coating of gilt.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

An engineer cannot participate in irrationality ...

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

My friends! Let us try to be helpful, if we are worth anything.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

... that maxim of Descartes: "Question everything!" Question everything!

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

There is eternal simplicity to a solution once it has been discovered!

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Let all of us who shared the prison soup meet again in better times!

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

There are defendants whom the judges are afraid of.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn