When you've nothing to live for, you get to thinking inside your head.

Quote by Andrei Platonov

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Without truth I feel ashamed to be alive.

Without truth I feel ashamed to be alive.

I lived and languished.

I lived and languished.

We can't feel anything - all that's left inside us is dust.

We can't feel anything - all that's left inside us is dust.

The working class is my home country, and my future is linked with the proletariat.

The working class is my home country, and my future is linked with the proletariat.

What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to...

What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to...

From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.

From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.

Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?

Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?

If they don't think, people act senselessly.

If they don't think, people act senselessly.

We hate our squalor.

We hate our squalor.

At the time of the Revolution, dogs howled day and night all over Russia.

At the time of the Revolution, dogs howled day and night all over Russia.

Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning.

Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning.

I have a trend of my own.

I have a trend of my own.

My body gets weak without truth.

My body gets weak without truth.

If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin,...

If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin,...

A man who's never seen war is like a woman who's never given birth -...

A man who's never seen war is like a woman who's never given birth -...

I want my word to be up to the scale of the feat of arms...

I want my word to be up to the scale of the feat of arms...