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.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINPlease, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
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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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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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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
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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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A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
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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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Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
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Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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Write for pleasure and publish for money.
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I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
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Don’t be sad, don’t be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief – your time for joy will come, believe me.
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My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you.
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I am married and happy. My only wish is that nothing will change.
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Try to be forgotten. Go live in the country. Stay in mourning for two years, then remarry, but choose somebody decent.
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