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More Quotes by Alexander Pushkin
Moral maxims are surprisingly useful on occasions when we can invent little else to justify our actions.
A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.
He filled a shelf with a small army of books and read and read; but none of it made sense. .. They were all subject to various cramping limitations: those of the past were outdated, and those of the present were obsessed with the past.
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.
I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.
I was not born to amuse the Tsars.
If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.
..depression still kept guard on him, and chased after him like a shadow - or like a faithful wife.
My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
Ecstasy is a glass full of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
