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“Whether they loved each other or not, they were lovers. And he was damned if he'd see her sucked into this brutal business.”
“There were moments when Szara suspected that many idealists drawn to Communism were, at heart, people with an appetite for clandestine life.”
“A moment comes, and if you wish to look at yourself as human, you must take some kind of action. Otherwise, you can read the newspapers and congratulate yourself on your good fortune.”
“Having lived in a mythical country, a place neither here nor there, these intellectuals from Vilna and Gomel helped create another and called it the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. Such a name...”