Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.
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
-
-
Don’t be sad, don’t be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief – your time for joy will come, believe me.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
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.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Habit is Heaven’s own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Love passed, the Muse appeared, the weather of mind got clarity new-found; now free, I once more weave together emotion, thought, and magic sound.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
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.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Moscow, how many strains are fusing in that one sound, for Russian hearts! What store of riches it imparts!
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN -
Try to be forgotten. Go live in the country. Stay in mourning for two years, then remarry, but choose somebody decent.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN