"The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature."
― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Experience
― Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
More From Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
- "The next war… may well bury Western civilization forever."
- "Own only what you can always carry with you: know languages, know countries, know people. Let your memory be your travel bag."
- "Of course God is endlessly multi-dimensional so every religion that exists on earth represents some face, some side of God."
More In Experience
- "Before people complain of the obscurity of modern poetry, they should first examine their consciences and ask themselves with how many people and on how many occasions they have genuinely and profoundly shared some experience with another."― W. H. Auden
- "I feel responsible that everyone has a really wonderful experience and to do the best work possible, and to always know my lines and to always be on time and to bring a level to the show in terms of quality that other people will follow."― Julianna Margulies
- "I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime."― Daniel Day-Lewis