You must write for children the same way you write for adults, only better.
What I'd like is to meet a man I could take off my hat to and say: "Thank you for having got born, and the longer you live the better.
With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that's your own is dearer than a brother.
An honest man is all right even if he's an idiot...but a crook must have brains.
One word of praise from a woman is dearer to me than a whole ode from a man . .
When a woman gets married it is like jumping into a hole in the ice in the middle of winter: you do it once and you remember it the rest of your days.