Quotes by Chernyshevsky, Nikolai Gavrilovich

History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of >>

Quotations about Posterity

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History is fond of her grandchildren, for it offers them the marrow of the bones, which the previous generation had hurt its hands in breaking.

Chernyshevsky, Nikolai Gavrilovich