Author of quotes: Nikolai Semenovich Leskov. Page 3

Economists argued that the vodka will be cheaper, the less it will drink, and lied. However, economists are not lying; they know that people drank less, requires not the mere fact that vodka is cheaper. It is necessary that many things did not go the way it goes.

We must not forget the old rule: who wants to be treated respectfully by others, he must first respect himself.

And the best snake is still a snake.

New words of foreign origin introduced in the Russian printing incessantly and often quite unnecessarily, and - worst of all - those harmful exercises practiced in those organs where there is only hot behind Russian nationality and its features.

Not so devil as his baby.

Who once learned the truth and where the light - he did not want to mark time in the dark.

Weakness is great, strength is nothing. When a person is born, he is weak and flexible, when he dies he is hard and insensitive. When the tree grows, it gently and flexibly, and when it's dry and hard, it dies. Hardness and strength are death's companions. Flexibility and weakness Express freshness of being. So that is not otvergla, wins.

People lie is harmful, and does even worse.

Love can not be without respect.

The English steel flea made, and our Tula's blacksmiths shod her, Yes, they are ago sent.

Indulgence towards evil is very closely borders with indifference to goodness.

... all think that in Russia life is boring in their monotony, and from here go abroad to have fun, then as I say and I will be honored to prove to you that life is nowhere abounds vnezapnaya varieties, as in Russia. At least I am leaving abroad for calm from the kaleidoscopic diversity of Russian life and think that I was not the only instance of its kind.

It is necessary to prepare children for life in accordance with the conditions that face them, as life in Russia often the best people for no reason that has, the kind of surprise you can only do the best and to beat children and then mostly in the days when they deserve special praise.