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The Trials of Vasily Grossman

• avmich 7y ago
  > This is the philosophy of a loser who has fallen into despair, who is unable to achieve anything through labour but who is endowed with a strong mind, ferocious energy and a burning ambition. Could something like this also be said about at least some of us, who similarly have mind and spirit but seemingly can't convert that to achievements?