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I was born, so that the whole world could be a spectator Of my triumph or my doom.

Mikhail Lermontov

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In people’s eyes I read pages of malice and sin.
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Eyes Myself People Sin
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
An unusual beginning must have an unusual end.
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Beginning End Unusual
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
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
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
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
Passions are merely ideas in their initial stage.
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Ideas Initial One Liner Passion Stage
Happiness comes the way the wind blows.
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Blow Happiness Way Wind
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
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
Love, like fire, goes out without fuel.
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Fire Fuel Love
A strange thing, the human heart in general, and woman’s heart in particular.
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Heart Human Strange Woman
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 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
No good ever becomes of a man who forgets an old friend.
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Forget Friendship Goodness Man Myself

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