"What is it to you if I don't……" — Yevgeny Zamyatin

What is it to you if I don't want others to want… - Yevgeny Zamyatin

"What is it to you if I don't want others to want for me, if I want to want myself — if I want the impossible..."

— Yevgeny Zamyatin

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58 Quotes by Yevgeny Zamyatin

Yevgeny Zamyatin has 58 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness?
Explosions are not comfortable.
The most agonising thing is to drop doubt into a man about his being a reality, three-dimensional - and not…
And why do you think that foolishness is bad? If human foolishness had been as carefully nurtured and cultivated as…
The microspeed of the tongue ought to be always slightly less than the microspeed of the thoughts and certainly not…
Love and hunger rule the world. Ergo, to rule the world, one must master love and hunger.
Heretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought.
The knife is the most permanent, the most immortal, the most ingenious of man's creations. The knife was a guillotine;…
What makes you think that nonsense is bad? If they'd nurtured and cared for human nonsense over the ages the…
Midsummer Night was roasting hot. The shore, of red granite, glowed with the heat; the dark blood of the earth…
O, mighty, divinely delimited wisdom of walls, boundaries! I is perhaps the most magnificent of all inventions. Man ceased to…
The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy.

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More Impossible Quotes

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But if nothing but soul, or in soul mind, is qualified to count, it is impossible for there to be… — Aristotle
Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore. — Matthew Arnold
Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi
All our environmental problems become easier to solve with fewer people and harder - and ultimately impossible to solve -… — David Attenborough
Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible. — Saint Augustine
Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish. — Marcus Aurelius
I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible. — Teresa of Avila
Your only obligation in any lifetime is to be true to yourself. Being true to anyone else or anything else… — Richard Bach
Gary Oldman is impossible to steal a movie from. He's such a great actor, he's off the hook. I love… — Kevin Bacon
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that… — Douglas Adams
It is impossible to love and to be wise. — Francis Bacon
It is impossible to tell where the law stops and justice begins. — Arthur Baer

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