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Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.

Mikhail Lermontov

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I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.
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Women love only those whom they do not know!
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For what did the creator prepare me,Why did he so terribly contradict, The hopes of my youth?
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My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.
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He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace.
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Out of life’s storm I carried only a few ideas – and not one feeling.
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