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Here lies a plain and simple Jew who wrote in plain and simple prose.
Sholom Aleichem
Simple
Lies
Prose
Wrote
Plain
Who
Here
Jew
I will never permit myself to give in to American taste and lower the standards of art.
Sholom Aleichem
Art
Myself
Will
Give
Never
Permit
American
Taste
Lower
Standards
It is impossible to be a mathematician without being a poet in soul.
Sofia Kovalevskaya
Soul
Impossible
Poet
Without
Mathematician
Being
Repentance is accepted remorse.
Sophie Swetchine
Repentance
Remorse
Accepted
We deceive ourselves when we fancy that only weakness needs support. Strength needs it far more.
Sophie Swetchine
Strength
Needs
Ourselves
Weakness
More
Only
Support
Deceive
Fancy
Far
To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.
Sophie Swetchine
Love
Others
Direction
More
Makes
Loving
To Love
Us
Deeply
Strength alone knows conflict, weakness is born vanquished.
Sophie Swetchine
Alone
Strength
Conflict
Weakness
Born
Vanquished
Knows
The chains which cramp us most are those which weigh on us least.
Sophie Swetchine
Those
Weigh
Most
Least
Cramp
Which
Us
Chains
The main thing during a crisis is discipline, to begin investing in time again after the crisis subsides.
Suleyman Kerimov
Time
Discipline
Crisis
Main
Investing
Main Thing
Begin
After
Again
Thing
We don't manage money for anyone else. We bear responsibility only for our own risks.
Suleyman Kerimov
Risks
Money
Responsibility
Own
Else
Our
Only
Bear
Manage
Anyone
Anyone Else
The best time is always yesterday.
Tatyana Tolstaya
Time
Best
Yesterday
Best Time
Always
Politics disappears; it vanishes. What remains constant is human life. So I try to develop a perspective in my writing where politics is just one of the pieces of furniture in this furnished world. It is not the purpose. It is not the goal.
Tatyana Tolstaya
Life
Politics
Writing
World
Try
Perspective
Furnished
Furniture
Constant
Vanishes
Purpose
Remains
Develop
Disappears
Pieces
Goal
Human
Just
Where
Just One
Human Life
I don't want to deal with big, grand themes in my stories; art has nothing to do with themes. When you deal with themes, you are not creating; you are lecturing.
Tatyana Tolstaya
Art
You
Big
Nothing
Deal
Lecturing
Want
Stories
Grand
Themes
Creating
If there is a pattern, it will come back - maybe in Russia more than anywhere else, because it has collapsed so many times. Maybe less so here in the States, because here the society is so young.
Tatyana Tolstaya
Will
Young
Society
Else
Back
States
Collapsed
Russia
More
Come
Because
Times
Than
Maybe
Anywhere
Anywhere Else
Pattern
Less
Many
Here
I am interested in the subject which is Russia.
Tatyana Tolstaya
Russia
Am
Subject
Which
Interested
I don't think people are fools, and I think they deserve a good attitude and smart entertainment.
Tatyana Tolstaya
Attitude
Good
Entertainment
People
Smart
Fools
Think
Good Attitude
Deserve
A theoretical grounding in agronomy must, therefore, include knowledge of biological laws.
Trofim Lysenko
Knowledge
Must
Laws
Theoretical
Grounding
Therefore
Include
Biological
A major fault, for example, is the fact that, along with the materialist principle, Darwin introduced into his theory of evolution reactionary Malthusian ideas.
Trofim Lysenko
Fault
Example
Evolution
Introduced
Darwin
Fact
Major
Along
For Example
Ideas
Reactionary
Principle
Materialist
His
Theory
Agricultural practice served Darwin as the material basis for the elaboration of his theory of Evolution, which explained the natural causation of the adaptation we see in the structure of the organic world. That was a great advance in the knowledge of living nature.
Trofim Lysenko
Great
Nature
Knowledge
Natural
World
Practice
Organic
Living
Evolution
See
Darwin
Structure
Advance
Material
Causation
His
Which
Explained
Theory
Agricultural
Served
Basis
Adaptation
And the more profoundly the science of biology reveals the laws of the life and development of living bodies, the more effective is the science of agronomy.
Trofim Lysenko
Life
Science
Living
Biology
Laws
More
Development
Reveals
Effective
Bodies
Profoundly
Close contact between science and the practice of collective farms and State farms creates inexhaustible opportunities for the development of theoretical knowledge, enabling us to learn ever more and more about the nature of living bodies and the soil.
Trofim Lysenko
Nature
Knowledge
Science
Opportunities
Soil
Collective
Practice
Living
State
About
More
More And More
Contact
Development
Between
Learn
Enabling
Inexhaustible
Close
Us
Bodies
Creates
Theoretical
Farms
Ever
Darwin himself, in his day, was unable to fight free of the theoretical errors of which he was guilty. It was the classics of Marxism that revealed those errors and pointed them out.
Trofim Lysenko
Day
Fight
Free
Those
Guilty
Unable
Out
Darwin
Classics
Pointed
Marxism
He
Himself
Revealed
His
Errors
Which
Them
Theoretical
In essence, the science of agronomy is inseparable from biology.
Trofim Lysenko
Science
Biology
Inseparable
Essence
Darwin investigated the numerous facts obtained by naturalists in living nature and analysed them through the prism of practical experience.
Trofim Lysenko
Nature
Experience
Living
Numerous
Darwin
Through
Facts
Obtained
Practical
Prism
Them
In the present epoch of struggle between two worlds the two opposing and antagonistic trends penetrating the foundations of nearly all branches of biology are particularly sharply defined.
Trofim Lysenko
Struggle
Opposing
Biology
Worlds
Trends
Defined
Penetrating
Between
Sharply
Particularly
Antagonistic
Branches
Epoch
Foundations
Nearly
Present
Two
In the Soviet Union I was the head of all oil production. And you know in the Soviet Union, you didn't get that job unless you were really worth it.
Vagit Alekperov
You
Worth
Job
Unless
Worth It
Head
Know
Were
Get
Soviet
Soviet Union
Oil
Oil Production
Really
Production
Union
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