A strange thing, the human heart in general, and woman’s heart in particular.
MIKHAIL LERMONTOVHe in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace.
More Mikhail Lermontov Quotes
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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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O vanity! you are the lever by means of which Archimedes wished to lift the earth!
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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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My love had grown one with my soul; it became darker, but did not go out.
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No good ever becomes of a man who forgets an old friend.
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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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If only people thought a little more about it, they would see that life is not worrying about so much.
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For what did the creator prepare me,Why did he so terribly contradict, The hopes of my youth?
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Out of life’s storm I carried only a few ideas – and not one feeling.
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Women only love those that they don’t know.
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He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace.
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In people’s eyes I read pages of malice and sin.
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I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.
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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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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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