Rummaging in our souls, we often dig up something that ought to have lain there unnoticed. — Leo Tolstoy
Rummaging in our souls, we often dig up something that ought to have lain there unnoticed.
In the original Russian
Копаясь в своей душе, мы часто выкапываем такое, что там лежало бы незаметно.
Anna Karenina · 1877
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Tolstoy, Leo. Anna Karenina, translated by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky. Penguin Classics, 2014.
Original citation
Tolstoy, Leo. Анна Каренина [Anna Karenina]. The Russian Messenger, 1875-1877. Serial.