A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINWith womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
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Then came a moment of renaissance, I looked up – you again are there, A fleeting vision, the quintessence Of all that`s beautiful and rare.
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Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
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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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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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My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
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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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I was not born to amuse the Tsars.
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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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With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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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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Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
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Write for pleasure and publish for money.
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Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
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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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