Russia is a part of European culture. Therefore, it is with difficulty that I imagine NATO as an enemy.

It's better not to argue with women.

It's better to be hanged for loyalty than be rewarded for betrayal.

You can do a lot more with weapons and politeness than just politeness.

Sometimes it is necessary to be lonely in order to prove that you are right.

People are always teaching us democracy but the people who teach us democracy don't want to learn it themselves.

We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal.

I think every person should have some faith inside him, in his heart. What matters is not an external display of this faith, but the inner state of the soul.

Maybe they have nothing else to do in America but to talk about me.

Hitler wanted to destroy Russia- everyone needs to remember how that ended

I don’t regret anything. I did everything absolutely correctly.

These woods are as empty as you think, he had said. You cannot know what the light might summon from the darkness.

Better to find your own way than to blindly trust the words of others, whoever they are.

The face he showed in Jesus is really his true and single face.

A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.

I like who I am, and am puzzled to find that not everybody shares this opinion.

She danced the dance of flames and fire, and the dance of swords and spears; she danced the dance of stars and the dance of space, and then she danced the dance of flowers in the wind.

Genius hath electric power; Which earth can never tame; Bright suns may scorch and dark clouds lower; Its flash is still the same.

Columbus was the first to come to the east. Vikings don't count, and neither do all the people who were standing on the beaches and waving when he got here.

When I got older I decided I wanted to be a real writer. I tried to write about real things. I wanted to describe the world, because to live in an undescribed world was too lonely.

Your husband is lazy if coffee doesn't keep him awake - even when it's hot and being spilled on him.