Brevity - The Sister Of Talent.

Everything Should Be First-rate In A Person, His Face, Clothes, Soul And Thoughts.

I Don't Like Being Successful; The Subjects Which Sit In My Head Are Annoyed And Jealous Of What Has Already Been Written.

A Tree Is Beautiful, But What's More, It Has A Right To Life; Like Water, The Sun And The Stars, It Is Essential. Life On Earth Is Inconceivable Without Trees. Forests Create Climate, Climate Influences Peoples' Character, And So On And So Forth. There Can Be Neither Civilization Nor Happiness If Forests Crash Down Under The Axe, If The Climate Is Harsh And Severe, If People Are Also Harsh And Severe. ... What A Terrible Future!

Art, Especially The Stage, Is An Area Where It Is Impossible To Walk Without Stumbling.

In Russia There Is No Philosophy, But Philosophize Everything, Even The Small Fry.