"Well, am I to humor them, these provincial aristocrats? Fathers and Sons
A man should be upright, not kept upright. Book III
Granted I am a babbler, a harmless vexatious babbler, like all of us. But what is to be done if the direct and sole vocation of every intelligent man is babble, that is, the intentional pouring of water through a sieve? Notes from Underground
Paper, they say, does not blush, but I assure you it's not true and that it's blushing just as I am now, all over. The Karamazov Brothers
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