Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, nor between classes, nor between political parties either - but right through every human heart... Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn More Quotes by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn More Quotes From Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn The demands of internal growth are incomparably more important to us...than the need for any external expansion of our power. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn growth war peace For a country to have a great writer is to have another government. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn great-writers government country A genius doesn't adjust his treatment of a theme to a tyrant's taste Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn tyrants genius taste A poet cannot be a Party member ... without paying the price. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn poet party poetry Violence, less and less embarrassed by the limits imposed by centuries of lawfulness, is brazenly and victoriously striding across the whole world, unconcerned that its infertility has been demonstrated and proved many times in history. What is more, it is not simply crude power that triumphs abroad, but its exultant justification. The world is being inundated by the brazen conviction that power can do anything, justice nothing. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn triumph wisdom justice There is eternal simplicity to a solution once it has been discovered! Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn eternal has-beens simplicity Let your memory be your travel bag. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn next-adventure memories travel On our crowded planet there are no longer any internal affairs! Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn environmental affair planets To taste the sea all one needs is one gulp. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn taste sea needs To preserve his life, should a man pay everything that gives it color, scent and excitement? Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn color giving men A strong man never loses his head in defeat or despondency. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn strength strong men We have ourselves to save. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn survival If it goes well with you, then all is well. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn wells ifs Surrender one hair, and you'll end up beardless. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn surrender ends hair A forest doesn't weep over one tree. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn forests tree There can be no acceptable future without an honest analysis of the past. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn analysis honest past There is a law of time, a law of oblivion: glory to the dead; life to the living. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn oblivion law time A leader should not be a man who arbitrarily imported his own ideas but the essential focal point for a group of people who trusted one another and worked for a common aim. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn leadership men ideas The essence of life will never be captured by even the greatest of formulas. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn formulas essence life The earlier, the more fun. Why put it off? It’s the atomic age! Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn age fun