Ivan tells Anna: "I used to imagine that being embraced by a woman . . . as something so wonderful that it would make me forget everthing . . . [But] happiness, it turns out, will be to share with you the burden I can't share with anyone else.
Chekhov said: let's put God - and all these grand progressive ideas - to one side. Let's begin with man; let's be kind and attentive to the individua… - Vasily Grossman
Chekhov said: let's put God - and all these grand progressive ideas - to one side. Let's begin with man; let's be kind and attentive to the individua…
- Vasily Grossman
Human groupings have one main purpose: to assert everyone’s right to be different, to be special, to think, feel and live in his or her own way. Peop… - Vasily Grossman
Human groupings have one main purpose: to assert everyone’s right to be different, to be special, to think, feel and live in his or her own way. Peop…
There is a deep and undeniable sadness in all this: whenever we see the dawn of an eternal good that will never be overcome by evil – an evil that is… - Vasily Grossman
There is a deep and undeniable sadness in all this: whenever we see the dawn of an eternal good that will never be overcome by evil – an evil that is…
And in this silence of the dumb and these speeches of the blind, in this medly of people bound together by the same grief, terror and hope, in this h… - Vasily Grossman
And in this silence of the dumb and these speeches of the blind, in this medly of people bound together by the same grief, terror and hope, in this h…
Man and fascism cannot co-exist. If fascism conquers, man will cease to exist and there will remain only man-like creatures that have undergone an in… - Vasily Grossman
Man and fascism cannot co-exist. If fascism conquers, man will cease to exist and there will remain only man-like creatures that have undergone an in…
The history of humanity is the history of human freedom...Freedom is not, as Engels thought, "the recognition of necessity." Freedom is the opposite … - Vasily Grossman
The history of humanity is the history of human freedom...Freedom is not, as Engels thought, "the recognition of necessity." Freedom is the opposite …
Human history is not the battle of good struggling to overcome evil. It is a battle fought by a great evil struggling to crush a small kernel of huma… - Vasily Grossman
Human history is not the battle of good struggling to overcome evil. It is a battle fought by a great evil struggling to crush a small kernel of huma…
In the cruel and terrible time in which our generation has been condemned to live on this earth, we must never make peace with evil. We must never be… - Vasily Grossman
In the cruel and terrible time in which our generation has been condemned to live on this earth, we must never make peace with evil. We must never be…
He was endowed with the extraordinary powers of endurance characteristic of madmen and simpletons. - Vasily Grossman
He was endowed with the extraordinary powers of endurance characteristic of madmen and simpletons.
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