"It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven."

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"It is the artist who realizes that there is a supreme force above him and works gladly away as a small apprentice under God's heaven."

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"Exceeds man's might: that dwells with the gods above."

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"Not everything has a name. Some things lead us into a realm beyond words."

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"Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God."

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"Religion always remains higher than everyday life. In order to make the elevation towards religion easier for people, religion must be able to alter its forms in relation to the consciousness of modern man."

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"The next war... may well bury Western civilization forever."

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"First would be the literary side, then the spiritual and philosophical. The political side is required principally because of the necessity of the current Russian position."

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"A state of war only serves as an excuse for domestic tyranny."

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"The name of "reform" simply covers what is latently a process of the theft of the national heritage."

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"For us in Russia communism is a dead dog. For many people in the West, it is still a living lion."

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"Blow the dust off the clock. Your watches are behind the times. Throw open the heavy curtains which are so dear to you - you do not even suspect that the day has already dawned outside."

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