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Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.

Alexander Pushkin

Thank you, darling, for learning to play chess. It is an absolute necessity for any well organized family. (in a letter to his wife)
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN

Darling Family Learning Organization
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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Avoid Herself Love Please Responsibility Woman
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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Aspiration Dreams Fine Fresh Leaving Sad Success
Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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Friendship Myself People
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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Beautiful Moments Myself Rare Vision
With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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Charm Kind Love Woman
Try to be forgotten. Go live in the country. Stay in mourning for two years, then remarry, but choose somebody decent.
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Body Choice Country Decent Forget Live Marriage Try
Write for pleasure and publish for money.
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Happiness Oneself Pleasure Publish Writing
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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Interest Myself Play Position Sacrifice Win
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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Age Choice Himself Man Prison
A man who’s active and incisive can yet keep nail-care much in mind: why fight what’s known to be decisive? Custom is despot of mankind.
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Active Care Fight Kind Man Mindset
It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
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Better Choice Dreams
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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Day Death Fragment Friendship Heart Time
Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
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Civilization Human Translation
Habit is Heaven’s own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
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Habit Happiness Heaven Place
As long as there is one heart on Earth where I still live, my memory will not die.
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Death Heart Live Memories Oneself

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