Of two friends, one is always the slave of the other, although frequently neither acknowledges the fact to himself.
MIKHAIL LERMONTOVWe practically always excuse things when we understand them.
More Mikhail Lermontov Quotes
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A strange thing, the human heart in general, and woman’s heart in particular.
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I want to reconcile myself with heaven, I want to love, I want to pray, I want to believe in good.
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Passions are merely ideas in their initial stage.
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Women love only those whom they do not know!
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Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.
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I was born, so that the whole world could be a spectator Of my triumph or my doom.
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He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace.
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What is this eternity to me without you? What is the infinity of my domains? Empty ringing words, A spacious temple – without a divinity!
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Women only love those that they don’t 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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If only people thought a little more about it, they would see that life is not worrying about so much.
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We almost always forgive those we understand.
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Afraid of decision, I buried my finer feelings in the depths of my heart and they died there.
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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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In people’s eyes I read pages of malice and sin.
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