Afraid of decision, I buried my finer feelings in the depths of my heart and they died there.
MIKHAIL LERMONTOVWhat 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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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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A strange thing, the human heart in general, and woman’s heart in particular.
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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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He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace.
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We almost always forgive those we understand.
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No good ever becomes of a man who forgets an old friend.
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We survive on novelty, so much less demanding than commitment.
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Passions are merely ideas in their initial stage.
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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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Happiness comes the way the wind blows.
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Evil spawns evil. The first experience of torture gives an understanding of the pleasure in tormenting others.
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We practically always excuse things when we understand them.
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Out of life’s storm I carried only a few ideas – and not one feeling.
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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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In people’s eyes I read pages of malice and sin.
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