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More Quotes by Alexander Pushkin
Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
I’ve lived to bury my desires, And see my dreams corrode with rust; Now all that’s left are fruitless fires That burn my empty heart to dust.
Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
The less we love her when we woo her, The more we draw a woman in,
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.
A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
..depression still kept guard on him, and chased after him like a shadow - or like a faithful wife.
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.
Thus people--so it seems to me-- Become good friends from sheer ennui.
