Afraid of decision, I buried my finer feelings in the depths of my heart and they died there.
MIKHAIL LERMONTOVO vanity! you are the lever by means of which Archimedes wished to lift the earth!
More Mikhail Lermontov Quotes
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Women only love those that they don’t know.
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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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My whole life has been merely a succession of miserable and unsuccessful denials of feelings or reason.
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No good ever becomes of a man who forgets an old friend.
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An unusual beginning must have an unusual end.
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Women love only those whom they do not know!
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We survive on novelty, so much less demanding than commitment.
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Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.
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He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace.
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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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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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Out of life’s storm I carried only a few ideas – and not one feeling.
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One should never spurn a penitent criminal: in his despair he may become twice as much a criminal as before.
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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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We practically always excuse things when we understand them.
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