Julia

“Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead

“People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”
― George Orwell, Animal Farm

“We sit in the mud, my friend, and reach for the stars.”
― Ivan Turgenev, Fathers and Sons