Don't you forget what's divine in the Russian soul and that's resignation.

Perhaps life is just that... a dream and a fear.

How does one kill fear, I wonder? How do you shoot a specter through the heart, slash off its spectral head, take it by its spectral throat?

Even extreme grief may ultimately vent itself in violence--but more generally takes the form of apathy

I sit down religiously every morning, I sit down for eight hours every day - and the sitting down is all.

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Art is long and life is short, and success is very far off.