Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Gulag Archipelago

Modern influential 59 sayings

Sayings by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Human nature is such that it needs a spiritual dimension.

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Evil is not a matter of choice, but a consequence of ignorance.

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The only way to overcome evil is with good.

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The purpose of human life is to serve, to show compassion, and to help others.

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The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.

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The price of freedom is eternal vigilance.

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The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

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The human spirit is indomitable.

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The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.

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The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

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I am not afraid of death; I am afraid of a life unlived.

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The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience.

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To do good, you must have faith.

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The purpose of our lives is to be happy.

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You can have everything in life you want, if you will just help other people get what they want.

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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

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What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.

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The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

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The mind is everything. What you think you become.

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He who has a 'why' to live, can bear almost any 'how.'

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