“Once upon a time there was a lady. She had no children, and no happiness either. And at first she cried for a long time, but then she became wicked...”
― The Master and Margarita
― The Master and Margarita
“Он любил и страдал. Он любил деньги и страдал от их недостатка.”
― The Twelve Chairs
― The Twelve Chairs
“That's what children are for—that their parents may not be bored.”
― Diary of a Superfluous Man
― Diary of a Superfluous Man
“- Кто, по-вашему, этот мощный старик? Это - гигант мысли, отец русской демократии и особа, приближенная к императору.”
― The Twelve Chairs
― The Twelve Chairs
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