Quotes about Moscow

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Though he never actually joined it, he was close to some civilian elements of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of — Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22: A Memoir
He who cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. — Jennifer Donnelly, The Winter Rose
Some might wonder that the two men should consider themselves to be old friends having only known each other for four ye — but the tenure of friendships has never been governed by the passage of time
Florence, listen to me carefully. He squeezed her hand. Take whatever that agent offers you. Give him what he wants, and — Sana Krasikov
From the moment Julian entered the world, Florence had begun to conceive of life as separate from the aspects of its out — Sana Krasikov
Their courtship unfolded in two settings, a Russian reality overlaid with New York memories — Sana Krasikov
Was it an instinct towards their future life together that she was already sensing, which made her pull back? For what s — Sana Krasikov
Only then, as she prepared to cross the avenue, did she again spot the man in the fedora hat. He was at the opposite sid — Sana Krasikov
Florence could feel a constriction in her chest…She had been foolish enough to hope that whatever she was walking into w — Sana Krasikov
Florence imagined the Hammer and Sickle metallurgical plant to be an enormous brick factory like the ones in New York. B — Sana Krasikov
A Red Riding Hood out of her depths in the woods of socialism — Sana Krasikov
She was arriving at a revelation that the secret to living was simply forgetting — Sana Krasikov
The Bolshevik leaders perched atop the Mausoleum were no easier to tell apart than chess pawns. But Florence too was cer — Sana Krasikov
Sunset was just then settling over Red Square. There seemed some hidden vision to be gleaned. A message about man’s chao — Sana Krasikov
Moscow appeared to her as an Asiatic sprawl of twisting streets, wooden shanties, and horse cabs. But already another Mo — Sana Krasikov
Sergey described the mighty furnaces and plants rising up from the steppes. “How far we’ve come. How much work there is — Sana Krasikov
Our communists aren’t like your communists. In New York they’re always on the street demonstrating, but their demands ar — Sana Krasikov
My mother had been in the Soviet whirlpool for eleven years by this point. Enough time, I imagine, to unlearn the bourge — Sana Krasikov
One does not go to Moscow to get fat. — John Updike
Mounting tensions in Eastern Europe send shivers down the spine. Barely a quarter of a century after the end of the Cold — Alex Morritt, Impromptu Scribe