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St Petersburg Quotes & Sayings

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Wise is the man who does not disdain any character and instead, examining him with a searching look, plumbs him to the very main-springs of his being. — Nikolai Gogol

A tearless heart is a callous heart. — Jim George

I've never been to St. Petersburg in my life. — Sergey Galitsky

Be subtle! be subtle! and use your spies for every kind of business. — Sun Tzu

It's all about who your team is and who your people are. — Henry Blodget

Dostoyevsky dies in St Petersburg (28 January). Buried — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

There is no nature to things,' you wrote in the book. 'There are no faces except masks held tight against the pitching chaos behind them. — Thomas Ligotti

I hadn't watched any of the Olympics, apart from the evening we arrived in St Petersburg. I figured why watch it, I'm doing it. — Mel Cormican

In St. Petersburg, the most abstract and intentional city on the entire globe. (Cities and be intentional or unintentional. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

In a city by the sea that was certainly never called anything so bourgeois as St. Petersburg, there stood a long, thin house on a long, thin street. — Catherynne M Valente

St. Petersburg is a gem of world culture and Russia's most European city. — Valentina Matviyenko

Whenever I'm asked to identify my best work, or my favorite, my answer has always been the same - 'My next one!' — Ken Danby

I can state that I created a ballet company of which everyone said: St. Petersburg has the greatest ballet in all Europe. — Marius Petipa

One cannot always summarize massive issues by looking at the life of one person or one family, or even one community. — Fred Ritchin

People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years. — Gyorgy Ligeti

For me, St. Petersburg is the city that I can never escape because it has this special energy, even a dark energy. It keeps pulling me back. — Anna Netrebko

Osteosarcoma sometimes takes a limb to check you out. The, if it like you, it takes the rest. — John Green

Democracy and liberty are not the same. Democracy is little more than mob rule, while liberty refers to the sovereignty of the individual. — Walter E. Williams

Then the ogre fell down and broke his crown, and the beanstalk came toppling after. — Joseph Jacobs

A new-comer of any age or either sex was an impressive curiosity in the poor little shabby village of St. Petersburg. — Mark Twain

Dogs are angels full of poop. — Oliver Gaspirtz

Paris for lunch, dinner in St. Petersburg. — Wilhelm II

Buildings on the riverbank. He took the last hundred-krone notes and put them in his money belt. He had heard that in St. Petersburg — Jo Nesbo

The duality of St Petersburg and Leningrad remains. They are not even on speaking terms. — Joseph Wechsberg

False friends, like weeds, try very hard to appear genuine. — Matshona Dhliwayo

I am joining the government not from the academic position but from St. Petersburg city council. — Anatoly Chubais

When I was young, about 18 or 19, I read all the Dostoyevsky novels, which made me want to go to St. Petersburg. So I went, and I was so inspired. — Tadashi Shoji