Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
ALEXANDER PUSHKINInspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
More Alexander Pushkin Quotes
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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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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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My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you.
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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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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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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
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I am married and happy. My only wish is that nothing will change.
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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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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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Habit is Heaven’s own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
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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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Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
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Write for pleasure and publish for money.
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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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I do not like Moscow life. You live here not as you want to live, but as old women want you to.
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