Author of quotes: Ilya Efimovich Repin

Even with great talent, unprincipledness lowers the personality of the traveler: in him, the pub crawler or a spoiled person.

When they pose very impeccably, the portrait comes out boring, lifeless, and, conversely, when sitting impatiently, successful surprises are obtained.

Life is designed so the exceedingly wide, and how much enjoyment, how much of happiness is around the person, if he is able to use it. Yes, happiness must be sought, it is necessary to sacrifice a lot, we must prepare ourselves to develop to understand it and use it. And what, after all, most of us all looking like a sheep in the Bible.

Leo Tolstoy said that nelubimaya and unloved woman excites in him a pity, but really, even more the pity that will excite the woman, fascinated passionately to oblivion, especially when her passion is not mutual. I remember myself what I was despicable, under the yoke of passion - a vile animal. Thank God that it's all gone, and for two years as I am very quiet and do not even want reps; before I would have missed this drunkenness, without of this foolishness.

In a drawer we, Russian, usually we put everything we have the best, where it lies, lies and quite often thrown away by mistake.

The man without convictions - the Kestrel, without principles - it is insignificant worthlessness.

Because love is always so. If it is strong, it is reaching its climax, she drops to the reaction; and if not, then the kind and thoughtful soul can vozrostet and cherish for the vacant place, a little, but just for a long time, forever. This is the best love - healthy, strong, but calm, intelligent.

Get ready in advance, that your love will pass, it must be replaced by friendship. A friendship is born only out of loyalty. If a woman can be completely devoted to the interests of her husband, she is a precious friend who needed the man to whom he would not part even for a minute in all his life, whom he will love and respect deep into the soul of life. If the husband is devoted to his wife, children will be treated with full respect to your wife (in case of loss of love), the family is happy. But if these two entities will be fond of freedom, self-emancipation, heterogeneous work in which each independent situation, the family disappeared, the gap is inevitable.

Disappointment with oneself is so familiar to me that I even remember the night I can't sleep.

I got co chair to give her my place. She looked at me c contemptuous severity, and, barely holding back an ironic smile, went to the area a nightmare to tobacco smoke. The other day I asked Antokolsky: "Why is mistress c derision and contempt away from me when I wanted to give her your chair?" "A's, see new youth considers these manners vulgarity. Girls and men are equal; it is a courtship offends them... students Have abandoned long ago all these medieval Chinese". "That's how! We know... And I was wondering if y I-stained face in paint".

They say love only those who are suffering; the more suffering, the more affection. Art threat the subject of love in its depth, the unfathomable, the eternal newness, eternal mystery. It most reflects the divine in man.

... likened the society of former people.

This man is immortal, thanks to his original love of freedom.