In Russia all tyrants believe poets to be their worst enemies.
Envy is an insult to oneself.
Be equal to your talent, not your age. At times let the gap between them be embarrassing.
Life is a rainbow which also includes black.
Everything I do, I do on the principle of Russian borscht. You can throw everything into it beets, carrots, cabbage, onions, everything you want. What's important is the result, the taste of the borscht.
Unfortunately justice is the train that's nearly always late.