Vorobyaninov Quotes

#1. Vorobyaninov, I've got a pressing artistic task for you,' he whispered. 'Go over to the exit from the first-class hallway and stand there. If somebody approaches, start singing, loudly.'
The old man was taken aback. 'But what should I sing?'
'Not "God Save the Tsar," that's for sure!

Ilya Ilf

#2. I'd rather have an ape for an ancestor than a bishop.

Thomas Huxley

#3. Expanding eligibility of family planning services to low-income women will maximize cost-savings to both federal and state governments, reduce the disparities in access to family planning services for low-income women, and decrease the incidence of abortion in the U.S.

Rosa DeLauro

#4. Things which you do not hope happen more frequently than things which you do hope.

Plautus

#5. I believe that every life , irrespective of its events and setting, holds
something of unique value, which it should be possible to communicate, if
only one can first see one's experiences honestly and then set them down
without too much dressing-up

Iris Origo

#6. Alone on the timeless beach, Josephine Pellegrini finds herself disappointed by the end of the world.

Hannu Rajaniemi