The reason why Proshka wore such large boots can be explained at once: Plyushkin kept only one pair of boots for all of his servants, however numerous they were, and they always stood in the hall. Dead Souls
Blessed are the forgetful, for they get the better even of their blunders. Beyond Good and Evil
A cat looks down upon a man, and a dog looks up to a man, but a pig will look a man in the eye and see his equal. Never Give In!
For in order to command well, we should know how to submit; and he who submits with a good grace will some time become worthy of commanding. On The Laws
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