Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINHabit is Heaven’s own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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Thank you, darling, for learning to play chess. It is an absolute necessity for any well organized family. (in a letter to his wife)
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Unrequited love is not an affront to man but raises him.
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I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
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I do not like Moscow life. You live here not as you want to live, but as old women want you to.
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A man who’s active and incisive can yet keep nail-care much in mind: why fight what’s known to be decisive? Custom is despot of mankind.
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With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.
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Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
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Tis time, my friend, ’tis time! For rest the heart is aching; Days follow days in flight, and every day is taking, Fragments of being, while together you and I, Make plans to live. Look, all is dust, and we shall die.
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Don’t be sad, don’t be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief – your time for joy will come, believe me.
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Write for pleasure and publish for money.
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To love all ages yield surrender; But to the young it’s raptures bring A blessing bountiful and tender- As storms refresh the fields of spring.
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I’ve lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust; Now all that’s left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust.
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Moscow, how many strains are fusing in that one sound, for Russian hearts! What store of riches it imparts!
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