What annoyances are more painful than those of which we cannot complain?.

Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie..

The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation..

In Russia, whatever be the appearance of things, violence and arbitrary rule is at the bottom of them all. Tyranny rendered calm by the influence of ….

Grace is always natural, though that does not prevent its being often used to hide a lie. The rude shocks and uncomfortably constraining influences o….

In Russian administration, minuteness does not exclude disorder. Much trouble is taken to attain unimportant ends, and those employed believe they ca….

I do not believe I am exaggerating in affirming that the empire of Russia is a country whose inhabitants are the most miserable on earth, because the….

Nations have always good reasons for being what they are, and the best of all is that they cannot be otherwise..