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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.

Alexander Pushkin

It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
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Better Choice Dreams
Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
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Dance Human Soul
Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
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Civilization Human Translation
Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
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Mathematics Need Poetry
My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
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Dreams Myself Sweet Youth
If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.
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Attempt Burn Flame Reason
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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Angry Believe Grief Joy Myself Sadness Time
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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Body Choice Country Decent Forget Live Marriage Try
A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
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Dear Deception Elevate Host Low Truth
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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Day Death Fragment Friendship Heart Time
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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Aspiration Dreams Fine Fresh Leaving Sad Success
I was not born to amuse the Tsars.
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Amusing Born Myself
In this, our age of infamy Man’s choice is but to be A tyrant, traitor, prisoner: No other choice has he.
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Age Choice Himself Man Prison
I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
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Language Myself Study Understand
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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Age Blessing Love Refreshment Storm Surrender
With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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Charm Kind Love Woman

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