Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin Professions : Poet Born : January 27, 1826 Died : May 10, 1889 Browse All Authors Famous Quotes by Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin The Finns also have a bent for drink, even though there is no wine here whatsoever, except for illicit tavern keeping, which is harshly suppressed. But, all the way to St. Petersburg, the Finn will drink himself into forgetfulness, lose his money, horse, bridle, and return home poorer than a church rat. Mikhail Saltykov-Shchedrin horse wine home Similar Authors Abdellatif Laabi poet Ihara Saikaku poet Abram Joseph Ryan poet Ingeborg Bachmann poet Izumi Shikibu poet Bion of Smyrna poet All Authors
