Russian Empire Order

Famous quotes containing the words russian, empire and/or order:

    “From being a patriotic myth, the Russian people have become an awful reality.”
    —Leon Trotsky (1879–1940)

    “There is a concept that is the corrupter and destroyer of all others. I speak not of Evil, whose limited empire is that of ethics; I speak of the infinite.”
    —Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986)

    “Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that’s their order of importance.”
    —Muriel Spark (b. 1918)