Quotes About Kuprin

the quiet degradation of the human soul is more horrible than all the barricades and slaughter in the world.

But I am afraid of people. I fear people! When from my room I hear drunken men swearing and fighting in the street I go pale with terror.

You can come and sit by our gate, and listen to the noise of a feasting; but we are clever enough to come to you for a dinner.