Author of quotes: Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin



My life can be likened to the St. Petersburg climate: today there is a thaw, drops are pouring from the roofs, there is almost empty water on the streets, and tomorrow there is a twenty-degree frost... And yet, people live and manage!
Quote Explanation: Cycle “Talented Natures”. The story of "Gorehvastov".
№ 462939   Added Viker 13-03-2024 / 11:03
Alas! not even a quarter of an hour had passed, and already it seemed to me that now was the best time to drink vodka.
№ 456129   Added MegaMozg 24-08-2023 / 14:30
From the minute I enter her yard, my blues disappear instantly.
№ 429616   Added Viker 29-09-2021 / 18:37
In view of the general working fold of minds, the allegory still has a chance to be more understandable and convincing and, most importantly, attractive than the most understandable and convincing speech.
№ 421637   Added MegaMozg 29-06-2021 / 20:54
For what? than he deserved their bitter fate? He lived openly, revolutions do not let go, with the weapon in hands did not go, fled of their need - it really well for it's death?
№ 396445   Added MegaMozg 28-05-2020 / 21:48
Dad jokingly had to do it! At that time, and pike was good, and perch on us, the small fry, not coveted. And now, like a fish in the rivers povyvelis, and piscary in honor of the hit. So it's not up to family, as it were, only to live!
№ 396444   Added MegaMozg 28-05-2020 / 21:46
A person? what kind of snide creating this!
№ 396443   Added MegaMozg 28-05-2020 / 21:42
Ideals not privoznosish, and we scale them cut, yeah for and go for it. And then, maybe, we, if favor... We'll see, brother, is also etched wolves, the schemers had seen! The other day General Crocodiles that way to us othewise: "the Lord says, my ideal - the bullpen! welcome! We foolishly then believe, and now sit him under lock and key.
№ 396392   Added MegaMozg 27-05-2020 / 20:48
People have weaknesses, raspagliosi. You do it with good, and he tries you drown in a spoon. The most necessary skill to have to make these people clean themselves to save.
№ 396391   Added MegaMozg 27-05-2020 / 20:45
And the grain of wheat does not immediately gives fruit, and piermonde. First you have it in the ground to plant, then to expect until it happens the process of decay, then it will sprout, which will prosernat, the tube will go vocalocity, etc. That's how long magic has to move the grain before will give the fruit a hundredfold! Also in the pursuit of ideals.
№ 396390   Added MegaMozg 27-05-2020 / 20:43
It's only slander us, as if we do not want freedom; in fact we are only about her and grieve... But, of course, within the...
№ 396389   Added MegaMozg 27-05-2020 / 20:39
He saw that the people around him, like poisoned flies roam, and said to myself: "This is because they do not acknowledge themselves to be builders of their own destinies. It convicts, to which the happiness and misfortune come without their side of foresight."
№ 396388   Added MegaMozg 27-05-2020 / 20:36
If the society knows itself unsecured, it imposes on him the seal of the depression and makes indifferent to their fate.
№ 396387   Added MegaMozg 27-05-2020 / 20:33
If society is deprived of his liberty, this means that it lives without ideals, without burning thought, having no basis for creativity or faith in the coming to him of destiny.
№ 396386   Added MegaMozg 27-05-2020 / 20:30
Three factors must lie at the basis of every community: freedom, security and initiative.
№ 396385   Added MegaMozg 27-05-2020 / 20:27