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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.

Alexander Pushkin

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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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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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As long as there is one heart on Earth where I still live, my memory will not die.
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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
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Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
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Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.
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With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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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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Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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A man who’s active and incisive can yet keep nail-care much in mind: why fight what’s known to be decisive? Custom is despot of mankind.
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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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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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Habit is Heaven’s own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
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Write for pleasure and publish for money.
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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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