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.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINAs long as there is one heart on Earth where I still live, my memory will not die.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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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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I was not born to amuse the Tsars.
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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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My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you.
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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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Tis time, my friend, ’tis time! For rest the heart is aching; Days follow days in flight, and every day is taking, Fragments of being, while together you and I, Make plans to live. Look, all is dust, and we shall 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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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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Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.
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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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Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
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Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
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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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With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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