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“Vorobyaninov, I've got a pressing artistic task for you,' he whispered. 'Go over to the exit from the first-class hallway and stand there. If somebody approaches, start singing, loudly.'
The old man was taken aback. 'But what should I sing?'
'Not "God Save the Tsar," that's for sure!”
― The Twelve Chairs
The old man was taken aback. 'But what should I sing?'
'Not "God Save the Tsar," that's for sure!”
― The Twelve Chairs
“I once read a book about a reporter written by a reporter who described the life as always running in front of a thresher. I thought it was the most accurate description I’d read.”
― The Poet
― The Poet
“I don’t know how to be silent when my heart is speaking.”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“When things in the country are in the pits, start a war with somebody.”
― The Good Life Elsewhere
― The Good Life Elsewhere
“It is noteworthy, the researcher further argued, that the inscription on the sword was engraved in the Romanian language, and, consequently, we see that Latin was actually Romanian, and not the invented language that for many centuries has passed for ancient Latin.”
― The Good Life Elsewhere
― The Good Life Elsewhere
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