Quotes from Lermontov, Mikhail

If people would only reason a little more they would be convinced that life is not worth taking such a deal of trouble about.

That disillusionment, moreover, like all other vogues, having had its beginning in the higher strata of society, had descended to the lower, where it was being worn threadbare, and that, now, those who were really and truly bored strove to conceal their misfortune as if it were a vice.

True, we might never have arrived, but the fact is we did. If only people thought a little more about it, they would see that life is not worth worrying about so much.

dolgok rendje így kívánja: ami rendkívüli módon kezdÅ'dött, úgy is kell, hogy véget érjen