A little man is very cautious; he sends even letters of congratulation by registered post in order to get a receipt.
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Russia is an enormous plain across which wander mischievous men.
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Platonida Ivanovna.
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If you are politically sound, that is enough for you to be considered a perfectly satisfactory citizen; the same thing with radicals, to be politically unsound is enough, everything else will be ignored.
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A man who when he fails opens his eyes wide.
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