You insult the Russian people. I don't understand how it's possible not to acknowledge principles, rules! By virtue of what do you act then?' 'I've told you already, uncle, that we don't accept any authorities,' put in Arkady. 'We act by virtue of what we recognise as beneficial,' observed Bazarov. 'At the present time, negation is the most beneficial of all—and we deny―' 'Everything?' 'Everything!'
