Sad that our finest aspiration, Our freshest dreams and meditations, In swift succession should decay, Like Autumn leaves that rot away.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINEcstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.
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With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
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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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I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
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Habit is Heaven’s own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
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I’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.
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My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you.
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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.
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A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
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Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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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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As long as there is one heart on Earth where I still live, my memory will not die.
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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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Love passed, the Muse appeared, the weather of mind got clarity new-found; now free, I once more weave together emotion, thought, and magic sound.
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