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Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.

Alexander Pushkin

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
Please, never despise the translator. He’s the mailman of human civilization.
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Civilization Human Translation
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
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
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
Unrequited love is not an affront to man but raises him.
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Love Man Raise
Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.
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Argument Difference Fear Flattery Fools Insult
Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
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Brilliant Capacity Sanity
My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
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Dreams Myself Sweet Youth
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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Life Live Old Woman Yourself
I was not born to amuse the Tsars.
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Amusing Born Myself
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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Age Blessing Love Refreshment Storm Surrender
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
Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.
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Better Illusion Stop Truth
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
With womankind, the less we love them, the easier they become to charm.
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Charm Kind Love Woman
Cabbage soup and barley. They’re Russia’s national food. Both excellent in their way, but a shade monotonous.
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Barley Boredom Excellence Food National Shade Soup
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
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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Angry Believe Grief Joy Myself Sadness Time
Moscow, how many strains are fusing in that one sound, for Russian hearts! What store of riches it imparts!
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Fuse Heart Store Strain
I’ve lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust; Now all that’s left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust.
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Burn Bury Desire Dreams Empty Heart Live
Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.
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Compulsion Impulse Obsession
A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
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Dear Deception Elevate Host Low Truth
Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.
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Mathematics Need Poetry
Thus people–so it seems to me– Become good friends from sheer ennui.
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Friendship Myself People
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
Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
ALEXANDER PUSHKIN

Happiness Joy Mouth Pieces

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