I was not born to amuse the Tsars.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINSad that our finest aspiration, Our freshest dreams and meditations, In swift succession should decay, Like Autumn leaves that rot away.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
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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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Unrequited love is not an affront to man but raises him.
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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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My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you.
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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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My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
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Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
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It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
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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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With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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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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Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.
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I am married and happy. My only wish is that nothing will change.
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