Kozma Prutkov

Piety and superstition are two different things.

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Many things are incomprehensible to us not because our comprehension is weak, but because those things are not within the frames of our comprehension. www.sky-net-eye.com

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Kozma Prutkov - a collective pseudonym for the group of Russian writers - Alexey Tolstoy and Zhemchuzhnikov brothers, who performed jointly in 50-60s of the 19th century. www.sky-net-eye.com

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Things can be great or minor not only by fate's will, or contingency, but also by every person's notions. www.sky-net-eye.com

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There are three things that once begun are difficult to finish: a) eating delicious food; b) talking to a friend who had just returned from a long journey; and c) […] www.sky-net-eye.com

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