„Russia today is terribly sick… But even so, have a conscience and don’t demand that–just to please America–Russia throw away the last vestiges of her concern for her security and her unprecedented collapse. After all, this concern in no way threatens the United States.“

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

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„But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.“
— Jane Austen
„I knew her well enough to understand that when Delia pushed you away, it was her way of making sure she didn't get shoved first.“
— Jodi Picoult