When a woman isn't beautiful, people always say, 'You have lovely eyes, you have lovely hair.'

What's the use of talking? You can see for yourself that this is a barbarous country; the people have no morals; and the boredom!

It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.

The wealthy are always surrounded by hangers-on; science and art are as well.

Every person lives his real, most interesting life under the cover of secrecy.

To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for narrow-minded or embittered man.

The task of a writer is not to solve the problem but to state the problem correctly.