“In the first place, [his eyes] never laughed when he laughed. Have you ever noticed this peculiarity some people have? It is either the sign of an evil nature or of a profound and lasting sorrow.” PeopleFirstsEyeEvilSorrowProfoundHis EyesLastingLaughed Author:Mikhail Lermontov
“There are two men in me--one lives in the full sense of the word, the other reasons and passes judgment on the first. The first will perhaps take leave of you and the world forever in an hour now; and the second . . . the second?” MenWorldFirstsTwoReasonHoursForeverJudgment Author:Mikhail Lermontov
“Evil spawns evil. The first experience of torture gives an understanding of the pleasure in tormenting others.” GivingFirstsEvilUnderstandingPleasureTortureSpawn Author:Mikhail Lermontov
