Book: Russian literature: passion and power
As the unforgettable Benya Krik said: “There are people who know how to drink vodka, and there are people who cannot drink vodka, but still drink it.”
Quote Explanation: Maksim Gorky. "The Life of Klim Samgin".
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And this is Pushkin's main idea: fate favors those who do not seek the favor of fate. Fate favors those who are easy on the world. Easy and courteous.
Quote Explanation: Alexander Pushkin. "The Queen of Spades".
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Early Krylov is a desperate misanthrope. He even cites the example of Tikhon of Athens, who argued (this is written by Krylov) that the best lot for a person is to hang himself immediately, and specifically for this purpose he kept three trees with comfortable knots in his garden.
Quote Explanation: Ivan Krylov. Broken wings.
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The whole world is a continuous dialogue between the creator and man, making amazing riddles for him.
Quote Explanation: Mikhail Lomonosov. "Evening Meditation on God's Majesty".
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MegaMozg 11-07-2022 / 08:03
The main thing that made up the main idea of Russian literature is that neither peace nor peace of mind is the goal of a person in life. Vice versa. The goal of man is to constantly test himself. Test yourself. Putting yourself in unbearable conditions.
Quote Explanation: "The Life of Archpriest Avvakum" and Old Russian Literature.
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