Of two friends, one is always the slave of the other, although frequently neither acknowledges the fact to himself.
MIKHAIL LERMONTOVAnd I, as I lived, in an alien land, Will die a slave and an orphan.
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Happy people are ignoramuses and glory is nothing else but success, and to achieve it one only has to be cunning.
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My love had grown one with my soul; it became darker, but did not go out.
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Love, like fire, goes out without fuel.
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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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O vanity! you are the lever by means of which Archimedes wished to lift the earth!
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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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If only people thought a little more about it, they would see that life is not worrying about so much.
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No good ever becomes of a man who forgets an old friend.
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Women love only those whom they do not know!
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And I, as I lived, in an alien land, Will die a slave and an orphan.
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An unusual beginning must have an unusual end.
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We survive on novelty, so much less demanding than commitment.
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Happiness comes the way the wind blows.
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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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Passions are merely ideas in their initial stage.
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