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Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.

Alexander Pushkin

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Cabbage soup and barley. They’re Russia’s national food. Both excellent in their way, but a shade monotonous.
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It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
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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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A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
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The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her surely, In the flattering toils of philandery.
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Sad that our finest aspiration, Our freshest dreams and meditations, In swift succession should decay, Like Autumn leaves that rot away.
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Two fixed ideas can no more exist together in the moral world than two bodies can occupy one and the same place in the physical world.
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As long as there is one heart on Earth where I still live, my memory will not die.
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Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
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Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.
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My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you.
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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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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
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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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Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.
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