If one is forever cautious, can one remain a human being? - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Can a man who's warm understand one who's freezing? - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Our envy of others devours us most of all. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Own only what you can carry with you; know language, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
You only have power over people so long as you don't take everything away from them. But when you've robbed a man of everything, he's no longer in your power - he's free again. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
Pride grows in the human heart like lard on a pig. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn
We have placed too much hope in political and social reforms, only to find out that we were being deprived of our most precious possession: our spiritual life. - Alexander Solzhenitsyn