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
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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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Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul.
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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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Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
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A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
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Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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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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Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
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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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As long as there is one heart on Earth where I still live, my memory will not die.
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I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
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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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It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
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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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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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