Famous quotes containing the words soviet and/or attempt:
“In the Soviet Union everything happens slowly. Always remember that.”
—A.N. (Arkady N.)
“To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster!”
—Denis Diderot (1713–1784)