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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 the first place, [his eyes] never laughed when he laughed. Have you ever noticed this peculiarity some people have? It is either the sign of an evil nature or of a profound and lasting sorrow.
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Eyes Laughter People Place Sorrow
My love had grown one with my soul; it became darker, but did not go out.
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Darkness Growth Love Oneself Soul
Women only love those that they don’t know.
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Love Unknown Woman
Happiness comes the way the wind blows.
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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
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
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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Achievement Glory Happiness Ignorance Oneself People Success
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
Passions are merely ideas in their initial stage.
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Ideas Initial One Liner Passion Stage
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
Women love only those whom they do not know!
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Love Unknown Woman
An unusual beginning must have an unusual end.
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Beginning End Unusual
We practically always excuse things when we understand them.
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Excuse Practical Understand
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
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

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