I am married and happy. My only wish is that nothing will change.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINPlay interests me very much,” said Hermann: “but I am not in the position to sacrifice the necessary in the hope of winning the superfluous.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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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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Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
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Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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Unrequited love is not an affront to man but raises him.
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Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
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Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
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A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
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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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I was not born to amuse the Tsars.
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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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Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
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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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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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Cabbage soup and barley. They’re Russia’s national food. Both excellent in their way, but a shade monotonous.
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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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