Ancient Quote by Yevgeny Zamyatin Download Open image “The ancient God created the old man, capable of erring - thus he erred himself.” — Yevgeny Zamyatin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ancient Ancient gods Capable Erring God Created Men Old man
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And everyone must lose his mind, everyone must! The sooner the better! It is essential — I know it. — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
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what primitive tastes the ancients must have had if their poets were inspired by those absurd, untidy clumps of mist, idiotically jostling one another… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
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