1. "It's an universal law-- intolerance is the first sign of an inadequate education. An ill-educated person behaves with arrogant impatience, whereas truly profound education breeds humility."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
2. "The simple step of a courageous individual is not to take part in the lie. "One word of truth outweighs the world."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
3. "You can resolve to live your life with integrity. Let your credo be this: Let the lie come into the world, let it even triumph. But not through me."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
4. "To stand up for truth is nothing. For truth, you must sit in jail."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
5. "Education doesn't make you smarter."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
6. "The sole substitute for an experience we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
7. "Someone that you have deprived of everything is no longer in your power. He is once again entirely free."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
8. "A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
9. "A great disaster had befallen Russia: Men have forgotten God; that's why all this has happened."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
10. "Do not pursue what is illusory - property and position: all that is gained at the expense of your nerves decade after decade and can be confiscated in one fell night. Live with a steady superiority over life - don't be afraid of misfortune, and do not yearn after happiness; it is after all, all the same: the bitter doesn't last forever, and the sweet never fills the cup to overflowing."
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Quote by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn