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My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.

Mikhail Lermontov

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Out of life’s storm I carried only a few ideas – and not one feeling.
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Carry Feeling Ideas Life Oneself Storm
Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.
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Beginning Calm River Sea Water Way
If only people thought a little more about it, they would see that life is not worrying about so much.
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I was born, so that the whole world could be a spectator Of my triumph or my doom.
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And I, as I lived, in an alien land, Will die a slave and an orphan.
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Death Foreign Live Myself Orphan Slave
Afraid of decision, I buried my finer feelings in the depths of my heart and they died there.
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Afraid Bury Death Decision Feeling Heart Myself
Evil spawns evil. The first experience of torture gives an understanding of the pleasure in tormenting others.
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Evil Experience Happiness Pleasure
Love, like fire, goes out without fuel.
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Of two friends, one is always the slave of the other, although frequently neither acknowledges the fact to himself.
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Acknowledge Fact Friendship Himself Slave
One should never spurn a penitent criminal: in his despair he may become twice as much a criminal as before.
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Crime Despair Himself
Happy people are ignoramuses and glory is nothing else but success, and to achieve it one only has to be cunning.
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My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.
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I want to reconcile myself with heaven, I want to love, I want to pray, I want to believe in good.
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Believe Goodness Heaven Love Myself Prayer
Women only love those that they don’t know.
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Love Unknown Woman
An unusual beginning must have an unusual end.
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Beginning End Unusual
What is this eternity to me without you? What is the infinity of my domains? Empty ringing words, A spacious temple – without a divinity!
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Divine Empty Forever Ring Temple Word

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