Mikhail Bulgakov
Mikhail Bulgakov
Mikhaíl Afanasyevich Bulgakovwas a Russian writer and playwright active in the first half of the 20th century. He is best known for his novel The Master and Margarita, which has been called one of the masterpieces of the 20th century...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth15 May 1891
CountryRussian Federation
most-amazing enough combination
The most amazing combinations can result if you shuffle the pack enough.
eye giving soul
The tongue can conceal the truth, but the eyes never! You're asked an unexpected question, you don't even flinch, it takes just a second to get yourself under control, you know just what you have to say to hide the truth, and you speak very convincingly, and nothing in your face twitches to give you away. But the truth, alas, has been disturbed by the question, and it rises up from the depths of your soul to flicker in your eyes and all is lost.
fate interest
No one's fate is of any interest to you except your own.
cat talking hallucinations
Actually, I do happen to resemble a hallucination. Kindly note my silhouette in the moonlight." The cat climbed into the shaft of moonlight and wanted to keep talking but was asked to be quiet. "Very well, I shall be silent," he replied, "I shall be a silent hallucination.
eye avid giving
The procurator studied the new arrival with avid, and slightly fearful eyes. It was the kind of look one gives someone one has heard of and thought a lot about, and whom one is meeting for the first time.
lasts firsts degrees
There's only one degree of freshness — the first, which makes it also the last
fate done share
But what can be done, the one who loves must share the fate of the one he loves.
jobs men old-things
Punch a man on the nose, kick an old man downstairs, shoot somebody or any old thing like that, that’s my job. But argue with women in love—no thank you!
eye may tongue
The tongue may hide the truth but the eyes—never!
party cat glasses
But worse things were about to be found in the bedroom: on the jeweller’s wife’s ottoman, in a casual pose, sprawled a third party- namely, a black cat of uncanny size, with a glass of vodka in one paw and a fork, on which he had managed to spear a pickled mushroom, in the other. , The Master and Magarita
facts stubborn world
and a fact is the most stubborn thing in the world.
allies murderer fronts
just like a murderer jumps of nowhere in an ally, love jumped out in front of us and struck us both at once
men half would-be
Yes, man is mortal, but that would be only half the trouble. The worst of it is that he's sometimes unexpectedly mortal—there's the trick!
stopping witchcraft wells
Well, as everyone knows, once witchcraft gets started, there's no stopping it.