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.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINMy dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
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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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
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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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Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
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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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Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
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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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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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It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
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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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Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.
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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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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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My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you.
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Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.
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