Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Quotes About Love
-
For a country to have a great writer is like having a second government. That is why no regime has ever loved great writers, only minor ones.
→ -
Nowadays we don't think much of a man's love for an animal; we laugh at people who are attached to cats. But if we stop loving animals, aren't we bound to stop loving humans too?
→ -
One should never direct people towards happiness, because happiness too is an idol of the market-place. One should direct them towards mutual affection. A beast gnawing at its prey can be happy too, but only human beings can feel affection for each other, and this is the highest achievement they can aspire to.
→ -
It is not our level of prosperity that makes for happiness but the kinship of heart to heart and the way we look at the world. Both attitudes lie within our power, so that a man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy, and no one can stop him.
→
Related Authors
-
Joseph Stalin Former Premier of the Soviet Union -
Nikolai Gogol Dramatist -
Joseph Brodsky Poet -
Andrei Sakharov Nuclear Physicist, Human Rights Activist -
Mikhail Bulgakov Writer -
Anna Akhmatova Poet -
Milan Kundera Writer -
Ivan Turgenev Novelist -
Vladimir Voinovich Writer -
Ivan Bunin Writer -
Vladimir Nabokov Novelist -
Varlam Shalamov Writer -
Boris Pasternak Poet -
Maxim Gorky Writer -
Alexander Pushkin Author -
Fyodor Dostoevsky Novelist -
Alexander Ostrovsky Playwright -
Leo Tolstoy Writer -
Nikita Khrushchev Former General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union -
Mikhail Lermontov Writer
Popular Topics
- Love Dare
- English Music
- Textbooks
- Routine Life
- Housemaids
- Shakespeare's Plays
- Audacity
- Bodybuilding Training
- Another Man
- Effort And Hard Work
- Very Inspiring
- Breakfast Being Important
- Reading Or Writing
- Playing Rugby
- Power Subconscious Mind
- Time Off
- Broken Heart
- Good Deeds
- Becoming Someone Else
- Red Sox Fans