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More Quotes by Alexander Pushkin
If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.
A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
My whole life has been pledged to this meeting with you...
The less we love her when we woo her, The more we draw a woman in,
..depression still kept guard on him, and chased after him like a shadow - or like a faithful wife.
Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
Two fixed ideas can no more exist together in the moral world than two bodies can occupy one and the same place in the physical world.
It's a lucky man who leaves early from life's banquet, before he's drained to the dregs his goblet - full of wine; yes, it's a lucky man who has not read life's novel to the end, but has been wise enough to part with it abruptly - like me with my Onegin.
People are so like their first mother Eve: what they are given doesn't take their fancy. The serpent is forever enticing them to come to him, to the tree of mystery. They must have the forbidden fruit, or paradise will not be paradise for them.
