Quotes by : Vasily Grossman

They soon lost interest in Sofya. She was just one more prisoner -with no more idea of her destination....

There is a deep and undeniable sadness in all this: whenever we see the dawn of an eternal good that....

The people in the hospital had been struck by her calm and the number of questions she had asked. They....

There are one or two people - I’m not talking about family, about Zhenya or your mother - whom a pariah....

The longer a nation's history, the more wars, invasions, wanderings, and periods of captivity it has....

The most fundamental change in people at this time was a weakening of their sense of individual identity....

In great hearts the cruelty of life gives birth to good.

Why do people have memories? It would be easier to die - anything to stop remembering.

When you think about new-born babies being killed in our own lifetime,' he said, 'all the efforts of....

My faith has been tempered in Hell. My faith has emerged from the flames of the crematoria, from the....