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It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.

Alexander Pushkin

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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Interest Myself Play Position Sacrifice Win
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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Life Live Old Woman Yourself
With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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Charm Kind Love Woman
Habit is Heaven’s own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
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Habit Happiness Heaven Place
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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Argument Difference Fear Flattery Fools Insult
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
Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
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Civilization Human Translation
I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
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Language Myself Study Understand
I was not born to amuse the Tsars.
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Amusing Born Myself
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
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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Avoid Herself Love Please Responsibility Woman
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
Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
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Mathematics Need Poetry
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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Darling Family Learning Organization
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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Burn Bury Desire Dreams Empty Heart Live
Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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Friendship Myself People

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