Russian Academy

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“In days of doubt, in days of dreary musings on my country’s fate, you alone are my comfort and support, oh great, powerful, righteous, and free Russian language!”
—Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (1818–1883)

“The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created.”
—bell hooks (b. c. 1955)