You must write for children in the same way as you do for adults, only better.
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The intelligentsia ...was kept busy embroidering white stitches on the philosophical and ecclesiastical vestments of the bourgeoisie - that old and filthy fabric besmeared with the blood of toiling masses.
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Everybody, my friend, everybody lives for something better to come. That's why we want to be considerate of every man--Who knows what's in him, why he was born and what he can do
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When work is a pleasure, life is joy.! When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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It is quiet here and restful and the air is delicious. There are gardens everywhere and police spies lie in the bushes. There are nightingales in every garden, but police spies only in mine, I think. They sit under my windows in the darkness of the night and try to get a glimpse of how I spread sedition in Russia.
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Every new time will give its law.
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We kill everybody, my dear. Some with bullets, some with words, and everybody with our deeds. We drive people into their graves, and neither see it nor feel it.
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Happiness always looks small while you hold it in your hands, but let it go, and you learn at once how big and precious it is.
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In the carriages of the past you can't go anywhere.
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When work is a pleasure, life is a joy When work is a duty, life is slavery.
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A good man can be stupid and still be good. But a bad man must have brains.
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One has to be able to count if only so that at fifty one doesn't marry a girl of twenty.
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In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere.
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