Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINI’ve lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust; Now all that’s left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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Then came a moment of renaissance, I looked up – you again are there, A fleeting vision, the quintessence Of all that`s beautiful and rare.
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I do not like Moscow life. You live here not as you want to live, but as old women want you to.
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I am married and happy. My only wish is that nothing will change.
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Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.
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Unrequited love is not an affront to man but raises him.
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In this, our age of infamy Man’s choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he.
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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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I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
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Play interests me very much,” said Hermann: “but I am not in the position to sacrifice the necessary in the hope of winning the superfluous.
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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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Moscow, how many strains are fusing in that one sound, for Russian hearts! What store of riches it imparts!
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With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
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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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Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
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