Life knows the value of each of us and will not check our course before time.

Nobody, dear, works to his own detriment, if he is wise.

And life has saved up much wisdom.

Are you listening ?" "I am." "And what do you understand ?" "Everything." "You are probably lying ?" Mayakin doubted.
"But, why must we die ?" asked Foma in a low voice.
Mayakin looked into his face with regret, smacked his lips and said: "A wise man would never ask such a question.

A wise man knows for himself that if it is a river, it must be flowing somewhere, and if it were standing in one place, it would be a swamp." "You're simply mocking me at random," said Foma, sternly.