I understand now what has been puzzling me. Whole nations ar... - Prince Andrei Bolkonsky

This quote is attributed to Prince Andrei Bolkonsky.

"I understand now what has been puzzling me. Whole nations are destroyed and become extinct without any evil intent."

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