Confidences are always risky: a secret entrusted to a stranger make him less of one. You've given away something of yourself, given him the advantage. The Post Office Girl
In countries where there is a mild climate, less effort is expended on the struggle with nature and man is kinder and more gentle. Seagull
If a man aspires towards a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is from injury to animals. The First Step
In most cases, people, even the most vicious, are much more naive and simple-minded than we assume them to be. And this is true of ourselves too. The Karamazov Brothers
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