“And now tell me, why is it that you use me words "good people" all the time? Do you call everyone that, or what? - Everyone, - the prisoner replied. - There are no evil people in the world. (- А теперь скажи мне, что это ты все время употребляешь слова добрые люди"? Ты всех, что ли, так называешь? - Всех, - ответил арестант, - злых людей нет на свете.)” PeopleEvilJesusGoodness Book:The Master and Margarita Source: The Master and Margarita
“He's clever,' thought Ivan,' I must admit there are some smart people even among the intelligentsia” PeopleSmartCleverSmart PeopleSome Smart Author:Mikhail Bulgakov
“Kindness. The only possible method when dealing with a living creature. You'll get nowhere with an animal if you use terror, no matter what its level of development may be. That I have maintained, do maintain and always will maintain. People who think you can use terror are quite wrong. No, no, terror is useless, whatever its colour – white, red or even brown! Terror completely paralyses the nervous system.” PeopleIfsThinkingMayMatterUseWhiteAnimalLevelsKindnessDevelopmentCreaturesRedNo Matter WhatMethodTerrorNervousUselessColourBrownNervous SystemLiving CreaturesParalysis Book:The Heart of a Dog Source: The Heart of a Dog
“But would you kindly ponder this question: What would your good do if evil didn't exist, and what would the earth look like if all the shadows disappeared? After all, shadows are cast by things and people. Here is the shadow of my sword. But shadows also come from trees and living beings. Do you want to strip the earth of all trees and living things just because of your fantasy of enjoying naked light? You're stupid.” PeopleIfsWantLooksLightEarthEvilEnjoyFantasyTreeStupidShadowCastsNakedLiving ThingsPonderingYou Re StupidMargaritaPonder This Author:Mikhail Bulgakov
“I wouldn’t like to meet you when you’ve got a revolver,” said Margarita with a coquettish look at Azazello. She had a passion for people who did things well.” PeopleWellsLooksSaidPassionRevolverMargarita Author:Mikhail Bulgakov
“Most bad," the host concluded. "If you ask me, something sinister lurks in men who avoid wine, games, the company of lovely women, and dinnertime conversation. Such people are either gravely ill or secretly detest everyone around them.” PeopleIfsMenAsksGamesCompanyConversationWineIllLovelyAsk MeHostSinisterDetestLovely Woman Author:Mikhail Bulgakov
