Book: Boys with bows

I earn my bread by doing what I love. This is probably why I am happy.

It's easy to show courage when your squadron is on its way to victory, but double courage is needed when the squadron goes towards certain death.

Sometimes it happens that a person's fate is decided in a matter of minutes. And may they be blessed!

We call heroes those who are capable of doing what each of us is not capable of doing ...

Now no one denies one of the ways of education - self-education! To entrust education to a person himself means to recognize him as a person.

Romance is a gentle and very capricious fairy. She must be handled with care.

A diploma does not make a person happy... For five years they sit on the neck of their parents and the state, and then it turns out that they do not like the profession. They, you see, were wrong! That's where dissatisfaction with life comes from.

- People are different, and we have to reckon with that. "But they, these people," Kolya objected, referring to Finikin, "they never rec reclined from us...

Youth doesn't want to believe that every life has a sad ending.

One lie clings to another, and from a small lie grows big lie.