But Russians, in their very nature, it seems, pass quickly from the highest enthusiam to complete dejection and distrust. They yield to their moods quite sincerely and go the whole way, entirely forgetting all moods preceding and opposite. They do… — Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that I had come for the first time close to the soil of my native country, and could feel for the first time running in my veins Russia's vastness, her potency, her strength. — Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia Copy Share Image
But Russians, in their very nature, it seems, pass quickly from the highest enthusiam to complete dejection and distrust. They yield to their moods… — Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia Copy Share Image
It seemed to me that I had come for the first time close to the soil of my native country, and could feel for… — Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia Copy Share Image
Revolutions existed in history, books were written about them, and lectures given: they were complicated phenomena, scientific, remote. While here, the riot of a… — Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia Copy Share Image
