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Alexander Pushkin Quotes: Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.
         

Better the illusions that exalt us than ten thousand truths.


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It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.

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Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief - your time for joy will come, believe me.

Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief - your time for joy will come, believe me.



Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.

Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.



The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her surely, In the flattering toils of philandery.

The less we show our love to a woman, Or please her less, and neglect our duty, The more we trap and ruin her surely, In the flattering toils of philandery.



Then came a moment of renaissance, I looked up - you again are there, A fleeting vision, the quintessence Of all that's beautiful and rare.

Then came a moment of renaissance, I looked up - you again are there, A fleeting vision, the quintessence Of all that's beautiful and rare.



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.

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.



Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.

Somewhere between obsession and compulsion is impulse.



A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.

A deception that elevates us is dearer than a host of low truths.



I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.

I want to understand you, I study your obscure language.



If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.

If you but knew the flames that burn in me which I attempt to beat down with my reason.





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