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Sins cannot be undone, only forgiven. Igor Stravinsky
Forgiveness Undone Only Sins Forgiven Cannot
Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning. Igor Stravinsky
Work Beginning Eating Inspiration Just Appetite Brings
I think whatever dress you wear, people will criticise you. Different people have different opinions. Irina Shayk
You People Will Whatever Different Opinions Think Criticise Wear Dress Opinions Different Different People
Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, where they appear to be going, whether they wish to go there, and if so, why, and if not, why not. Isaiah Berlin
Wish About Only Come How Came Go Curious Going Where Whether Barbarians Appear Why Why Not
To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it. Leo Tolstoy
Work Art Saying Good Food People Men Say Kind Eat Some Most Majority Very Same Incomprehensible
Ideas that enter the mind under fire remain there securely and for ever. Leon Trotsky
Mind Fire Enter Remain Ideas Ever
The dynamic of revolutionary events is directly determined by swift, intense, and passionate changes in the psychology of classes which have already formed themselves before the revolution. Leon Trotsky
Events Before Revolution Changes Classes Determined Directly Passionate Revolutionary Intense Dynamic Psychology Which Formed Themselves Swift
In play, a child is always above his average age, above his daily behavior; in play, it is as though he were a head taller than himself. Lev Vygotsky
Daily Age Behavior Though Above He Head Himself Taller Always Were His Than Child Average Play
I want to be different. If everyone is wearing black, I want to be wearing red. Maria Sharapova
Black Everyone Be Different Wearing Red Different Want
Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man - Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do? Maxim Gorky
Man Better Every Everybody Considerate Born My Friend Something He Come Him Knows Friend Want Who Why Lives Every Man
The liberty of man consists solely in this, that he obeys the laws of nature because he has himself recognized them as such, and not because they have been imposed upon him externally by any foreign will whatsoever, human or divine, collective or individual. Mikhail Bakunin
Nature Man Liberty Will Collective Solely Consists Recognized Laws Individual Divine He Him Himself Because Foreign Imposed Been Whatsoever Any Human Them
Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free society or a fear society. Natan Sharansky
Fear Will Free Free Society Society Dissent Determine Answer Permitted Question Whether
When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to heal, so that you can skin them again. Nikita Khrushchev
You Skin Some Heal Leave Again Them Customers Should Your
Revolutions are not made for export. Nikita Khrushchev
Made Revolutions Export
There is a tragic clash between Truth and the world. Pure undistorted truth burns up the world. Nikolai Berdyaev
Truth World Pure Clash Between Tragic Up Burns
The law is an adroit mixture of customs that are beneficial to society, and could be followed even if no law existed, and others that are of advantage to a ruling minority, but harmful to the masses of men, and can be enforced on them only by terror. Peter Kropotkin
Law Minority Men Society Harmful Others Beneficial Ruling Followed No Law Only Could Advantage Masses Terror Existed Mixture Them Customs Enforced Even
One day, when the world market is more or less fully developed and can no longer be suddenly enlarged, and if labour productivity continues to advance, then sooner or later the periodic clashes between productive forces and market barriers will begin, and because of their recurrence, these will naturally become increasingly rough and stormy. Rosa Luxemburg
Day World Will Become Increasingly Market Later One Day More More Or Less Developed Advance Recurrence Sooner Between Sooner Or Later Longer Periodic Forces Because Begin Labour Stormy Then Productive Naturally Productivity Less Fully Barriers Rough Suddenly
History is the only true teacher, the revolution the best school for the proletariat. Rosa Luxemburg
Teacher Best History School Revolution Proletariat Only True True Teacher
When the heart is full, the eyes overflow. Sholom Aleichem
Heart Eyes Overflow Full
Say what you know, do what you must, come what may. Sofia Kovalevskaya
You Say Must Come Know May
As society becomes more and more complex, cheating will in many ways become progressively easier and easier to do and harder to police or even understand. Vitalik Buterin
Police Will Cheating Become Society Ways Complex Easier More More And More Understand Becomes Many Even Harder
Without a revolutionary theory there cannot be a revolutionary movement. Vladimir Lenin
Without Revolutionary Movement Cannot Theory
Every cook has to learn how to govern the state. Vladimir Lenin
Every State Learn How Govern Cook
Politics begin where the masses are, not where there are thousands, but where there are millions, that is where serious politics begin. Vladimir Lenin
Politics Thousands Masses Begin Where Serious Millions
Journalism, as concerns collecting information, differs little if at all from intelligence work. In my judgment, a journalist's job is very interesting. Vladimir Putin
Work Intelligence Job Journalist Judgment Collecting Journalism Concerns Very Information Interesting Little Differs
I think every person should have some faith inside him, in his heart. What matters is not an external display of this faith, but the inner state of the soul. Vladimir Putin
Faith Soul Heart Matters Every Think State Inside Some Him His Person Should Display Inner External
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