There can be only one permanent revolution-a moral one.

Leo Tolstoy

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Moral progress Revolution Morality

Author

Leo Tolstoy

Source

Three Methods of Reform

Medium

Essay

Language

Russian

Time

1900 1900s 20th century

Occupation

Novelist Writer

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Russia Europe

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Citation

Tolstoy, Leo. "Three Methods of Reform." Pamphlets: Translated from the Russian. Free Age Press, 1900.

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The strongest of all warriors are these two-Time and Patience.

Leo Tolstoy

War and Peace

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Time Patience
Speaker
Prince Mikhail Kutúzov

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Leo Tolstoy
Source
War and Peace
Medium
Novel
Language
Russian
Time
1869 1860s 19th century
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Original Citation

Tolstoy, Leo. "Война и миръ [War and Peace]." The Russian Messenger, 1865-1867. Serial.

Current Citation

Tolstoy, Leo. War and Peace, translated by Louise and Aylmer Maude. Oxford University Press, 2010.

Another quote from the 1900s

Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.

Helen Keller

Optimism

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Topic
Overcoming adversity

Author

Helen Keller
Source
Optimism
Medium
Essay
Language
English
Time
1903 1900s 20th century
Authentication Score 3
Original Citation

Keller, Helen. Optimism. T. Y. Crowell and Company, 1903, pt. 1.

Current Citation

Keller, Helen. "Optimism." The World I Live In and Optimism: A Collection of Essays. Dover Publications, 2010, pt. 1.

Another quote about Revolution

And with the guts of the last priest
Let's wring the neck of the last king.

Denis Diderot

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Topic
Anti-clericalism Anti-monarchism Revolution

Author

Denis Diderot
Source
Les Eleutheromanes
Medium
Poem
Genre
Philosophical literature
Language
French
Time
1772 1770s 18th century
Era
Age of Enlightenment
Authentication Score 1
Citation

Diderot, Denis. "Les Eleutheromanes [The Eleutherans]." Correspondance littéraire, 1 Mar. 1772.

Another quote originally in Russian

In our village, folk say God crumbles up the old moon into stars.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich

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Stars The moon The night sky
Speaker
Ivan Denisovich Shukhov

Author

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Source
One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
Medium
Novel
Genre
Political literature
Statement Type
Folk wisdom
Language
Russian
Time
1962 1960s 20th century
Authentication Score 0
Citation

Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr. "Один день Ивана Денисовича [One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich]." Novy Mir, Nov. 1962.