Want of courage is the last thing to be pardoned by young men, who usually look upon bravery as the chief of all human virtues, and the excuse for every possible fault.
Автор: Alexander Pushkin
We’ve got to have forbidden fruit… (Alexander Pushkin)
Eden, forbidden fruit, joyWe’ve got to have forbidden fruit,
Or Eden’s joys for us are moot.
(Eugene Onegin)
Moral maxims are… (Alexander Pushkin)
moralityMoral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions. (Tales of Belkin)