231 Quotes by Mikhail Bulgakov

I believe!’ Margarita whispered solemnly. ‘I believe! Something will happen! It cannot not happen, because for what, indeed, has lifelong torment been sent to me? I admit that I lied and deceived and lived a secret life, hidden from people, but all the same the punishment for it cannot be so cruel…Something is bound to happen, because it cannot be that anything will go on for ever…

Gel peşimden, ey okur! Kim söyledi sana yeryüzünde gerçek, sadık, sonsuz aşk olmadığını? O yalancının iğrenç dilini kessinler!Gel peşimden, ey okurum ve sadece benim peşimden gel, ben sana böyle bir aşk göstereceğim!

Что бы делало твое добро, если бы не существовало зла, и как бы выглядела земля, если бы с нее исчезли тени?

She had a look of suffering and I was struck less by her beauty than by the extraordinary loneliness in her eyes.

No, make me forget you, then I’ll be free.

Я тебе сказку расскажу. Была на свете одна тетя. И у неё не было детей и счастья вообще тоже не было. И вот она сперва долго плакала, а потом стала злая.

Тот, кто ещё недавно полагал, что он чем-то управляет, оказывается вдруг лежащим неподвижно в деревянном ящике, и окружающие, понимая, что толку от лежащего нет более никакого, сжигают его в печи.

There is no greater misfortune in the world than the loss of reason.

Once upon a time there was a lady. She had no children, and no happiness either. And at first she cried for a long time, but then she became wicked...