When work is a pleasure, life is a joy! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
Be good, be kind, be humane, and charitable; love your fellows; console the afflicted; pardon those who have done you wrong.
You can't do without philosophy, since everything has its hidden meaning which we must know.
Talent I say is what an actor needs. And talent is faith in oneself, one's own powers.
Remembrance of the past kills all present energy and deadens all hope for the future
With his own money a person can live as he likes-a ruble that's your own is dearer than a brother.