

May your sky always be clear, may your dear smile always be bright and happy, and may you be for ever blessed for that moment of bliss and happiness which you gave to another lonely and grateful heart. I don't need to wish her anything, for she'll be happy with you. If and when you fall in love, may you be happy with her. With the same suppleness, energy, and range of voices that won their translation of The Brothers Karamazov the. It seemed to me that it had been trying to emerge from my soul all my life, and only now- Hailed by Washington Post Book World as the best translation currently available' when it was first published, this second edition has been updated in honor of the 200th anniversary of Dostoevsky’s birth. When I woke up it seemed to me that some snatch of a tune I had known for a long time, I had heard somewhere before but had forgotten, a melody of great sweetness, was coming back to me now. Who knows, perhaps you've reconciled me with myself, resolved all my doubts. You won't fail me, will you? Only two minutes, and you've made me happy forever. I feel I know you so well that I couldn't have known you better if we'd been friends for twenty years. I am going to dream about you the whole night, the whole week, the whole year.

I know so little of real life that I just can't help re-living such moments as these in my dreams, for such moments are something I have very rarely experienced.
