"People [who belong in this environment] look for a path in the heavens for the simple reason that they have lost their way on earth."
— Georgi Plekhanov

January 1, 1970

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On the so-called religious searches in Russia, 1909, article 3 (Gospel from decadence), chapter 8, first paragraph. — Original: Люди, принадлежащие к этой среде, ищут пути на небо по той простой причине, что они сбились с дороги на земле.