I love poetry and my country above all else in the world.

A thought, once uttered, is untrue

There is an untroubled harmony in everything, a full consonance in nature; only in our illusory freedom do we feel at variance with it.

Like first love, the heart of Russia will not forget you.

Homeland of patience, land of the Russian people.

The alternative to thinking in evolutionary terms is not to think at all.

Fiction writers, magicians, politicians and priests are the only people rewarded for entertaining us with their lies

If I knew your thoughts, I would know what you are, for your thoughts make you who you are. By changing our thoughts, we can change our lives.

Great ideas without some consistent actions are nothing but some creative thoughts in one's mind.

First of all, we have to go back to the classical time control.

Persisting through lesser difficulties builds your capacity to persist through greater difficulties, and achieve even greater things.

I like my drawings to be direct. I don't generally work on them for too long, but that doesn't mean that they are not works in their own right.

Everything slows down with age, except the time it takes cake and ice cream to reach your hips.

Contact with the world either breaks or hardens the heart.

By our form of government, the Christian religion is the established religion... .