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Passions are merely ideas in their initial stage.

Mikhail Lermontov

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Ideas Initial One Liner Passion Stage

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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
If only people thought a little more about it, they would see that life is not worrying about so much.
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Life People Thinking Worry
O vanity! you are the lever by means of which Archimedes wished to lift the earth!
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Belief Earth Power Yourself
I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.
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Learning Love Myself Ready Understand World
In people’s eyes I read pages of malice and sin.
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Eyes Myself People Sin
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
My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.
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Feeling Life Misery Myself Reason
Women only love those that they don’t know.
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Love Unknown Woman
For what did the creator prepare me,Why did he so terribly contradict, The hopes of my youth?
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Creation Hope Prepare Terrible Youth
We almost always forgive those we understand.
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Forgiveness Human Nature Understand
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
I was born, so that the whole world could be a spectator Of my triumph or my doom.
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Audience Born Failure Myself Success World
We practically always excuse things when we understand them.
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Excuse Practical Understand
He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace.
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Dreams Himself Madness Peace Prayer Storm
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
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

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