Human beings yield in many situations, even important and spiritual and central ones, as long as it prolongs one's well-being.
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynPeriods of rapid and fundamental change were never favourable for literature. Significant works, have nearly always and everywhere been created in periods of stability, be it good or bad.
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynI think the gap between rich and poor is an extremely dangerous phenomenon and needs the immediate attention of the state.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn