I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINI’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.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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Unrequited love is not an affront to man but raises him.
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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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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
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Write for pleasure and publish for money.
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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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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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My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
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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.
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I am married and happy. My only wish is that nothing will change.
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Habit is Heaven’s own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
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With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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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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Cabbage soup and barley. They’re Russia’s national food. Both excellent in their way, but a shade monotonous.
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Two fixed ideas can no more exist together in the moral world than two bodies can occupy one and the same place in the physical world.
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