Cut off the head of Gossip - the language will survive.
The mind loses its charm if it is full of anger.
I do not like to see thought attached to the green ass of youth; it would be like ivy twisted around a bush that prevents its growth.
A nut without a kernel is not a nut, and a man without a heart is not a man.
Self-knowledge is a pretty important thing.
The will is an insatiable hell.
The source of all sciences is hidden in man.
We have to endure darkness to understand what light is.
If you fell into a pit, don't think about the difficulties, but about the escape.
There is nothing more stupid than equal equality.
To do an improper thing is to suffer.
The man who does not like worries must learn to live in misery.
The man who is ashamed to admit his faults will in time come to justify his ignorance, which is the greatest vice.
Love is Sofia's daughter.
People who are unable to do a thing, do not believe that others can do it.
Hay does not burn unless the fire touches it.
The heart cannot love without seeing beauty.
A fool is not the one who doesn't know, but the one who doesn't want to know.
Man chooses his path according to his capabilities.
The sacredness and sanctity of life lies in deeds.
It is not difficult to know, but to learn.
The greater the good, the more work it required.
The bestseller is the gilded tomb of mediocre talent.
The great secret of education is to direct ambition in the right places.
Every spendthrift is the enemy of society, every hoarder is a benefactor.
The error that also contains some truth is the most dangerous.
The sense of duty is our respect for common moral norms
Cowardly and petty people often have fits of rage against their subordinates and against those who dare to oppose them, imagining that they are thereby proving their courage.
Self-control in moments of anger is as noble a thing as self-control in moments of fear.
How many days of work, how many sleepless nights, how many mental efforts, how much hope and fear, how many lives are hidden in the small letters of the books that surround us.