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> [“Everything in the existing world seemed strange to him; it was as if the world had been created for some brief, mocking game. But this game of make-believe had dragged on for a long time,for eternity, and nobody felt like…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/everything-in-the-existing-world-seemed-strange-to-him-it-was-as-if/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

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## More by Andrei Platonov

> [I want my word to be up to the scale of the feat of arms performed by the Russian soldier.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/i-want-my-word-to-be-up-to-the-scale-of-the-feat-of-arms-performed-by/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [I lived and languished.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/i-lived-and-languished/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [“O masses, o masses! When will you assume the image and likeness of your avant-garde?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/o-masses-o-masses-when-will-you-assume-the-image-and-likeness-of-your/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [When you've nothing to live for, you get to thinking inside your head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/when-you-ve-nothing-to-live-for-you-get-to-thinking-inside-your-head/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [“Everything in the existing world seemed strange to him; it was as if the world had been created for some brief, mocking game. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/everything-in-the-existing-world-seemed-strange-to-him-it-was-as-if/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [We hate our squalor.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/we-hate-our-squalor/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [Do you know how much thinking and feeling I’ve done? It’s terrible. And nothing’s come of it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/do-you-know-how-much-thinking-and-feeling-i-ve-done-it-s-terrible-and/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [My body gets weak without truth.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/my-body-gets-weak-without-truth/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [Without truth I feel ashamed to be alive.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/without-truth-i-feel-ashamed-to-be-alive/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin, then Soviet power really is here to stay!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/if-kids-can-forget-their-own-mothers-but-still-have-a-sense-of/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [If they don't think, people act senselessly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/if-they-don-t-think-people-act-senselessly/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/does-the-world-have-nothing-inside-but-sorrow/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/from-our-ugliness-will-grow-the-soul-of-the-world/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [“Then she would wander through fields, over simple, poor land, looking carefully and keenly all round her, still getting used to being alive in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/then-she-would-wander-through-fields-over-simple-poor-land-looking/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

> [We can't feel anything - all that's left inside us is dust.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrei-platonov/we-can-t-feel-anything-all-that-s-left-inside-us-is-dust/)

[Andrei Platonov](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrei-platonov/)

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