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The working class is my home country, and my future is linked with the proletariat.
Andrei Platonov
Home
Class
Country
Future
I want my word to be up to the scale of the feat of arms performed by the Russian soldier.
Andrei Platonov
Want
Word
If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin, then Soviet power really is here to stay!
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Power
Forget
Kids
Mothers
Sense
My body gets weak without truth.
Andrei Platonov
Truth
Body
Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?
Andrei Platonov
Nothing
Sorrow
World
If they don't think, people act senselessly.
Andrei Platonov
People
Act
At the time of the Revolution, dogs howled day and night all over Russia.
Andrei Platonov
Time
Day
Dogs
Revolution
Night
Russia
A man who's never seen war is like a woman who's never given birth - soft in the head.
Andrei Platonov
War
Birth
Man
Woman
Happiness will come from materialism, not from meaning.
Andrei Platonov
Happiness
Materialism
Meaning
Will
From our ugliness will grow the soul of the world.
Andrei Platonov
Soul
Ugliness
Will
World
Without truth I feel ashamed to be alive.
Andrei Platonov
Truth
When you've nothing to live for, you get to thinking inside your head.
Andrei Platonov
Nothing
Thinking
What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to act?
Andrei Platonov
Act
Thinking
Will
We hate our squalor.
Andrei Platonov
Hate