I will not judge a man by his lambskin papakha and painted nails

Embarrassed, I was forced to abandon my pompously jocular tone and descend to ordinary European phrases. This is a lesson for our Russian love of mockery. In the future,** I will not judge a man by his lambskin papakha and painted nails.**

--Novels, Tales, Journeys

— Aleksandr Pushkin

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