Quotes by Alekszandr Szergejevics Puskin

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I, of course, despise my country from head to toe, but I feel offended if a foreigner shares this feeling with me.

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One of the reasons for the greediness with which we read the notes of famous people is our own vanity: we are happy if we resemble a wonderful person in everything: in opinions, feelings, grasps, even in weaknesses and vices. We should probably find a greater resemblance to the opinions, grasps, and foibles of men of no account, if they left us their works.

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Habit is a despot among men...

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And I, loving, was also stupid and speechless.

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Neither muses, nor work, nor the happiness of visiting the true Friend can replace him. But friends of all kinds, better, God, we will miss you!

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Disrespect for ancestors is the first indication of immorality.

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Not having dinner is the sacred law of those for whom sleep is more precious.

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He is not a poet who cannot match a rhyme.

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Don't put off for dinner what you can eat for lunch.

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The thought! What a great word! Of what does man's greatness consist, if not of thought?

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We all learned something somehow.

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Youth is an exceptional wizard.

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People are never satisfied with their present and, having no high hopes for the future, they embellish their irreversible past with all the colors of their imagination.

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All ages are subject to love.

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He who has loved once will never love again.

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Critics confuse inspiration with enthusiasm.

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As a material for literary creation, the Russian language is undeniably superior to all European languages.

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The one-sidedness of a writer proves the one-sidedness of his mind, although it is also possible to speak of its depth.

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Translators are the posthorses of cultivation.

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To hate people's opinion is not difficult, but to hate your own opinion is impossible.

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Ah, to lie to me is not difficult, To lie myself I am glad!

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The feeling of recovery is one of the sweetest

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Reading - this is the best teaching!

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The cooler, the more thoughtful, the more cautious we are, the less exposed we are to mocking attacks. Selfishness can be disgusting, but not ridiculous, because it is very far-sighted. But there are men who love themselves so tenderly, are so amazed at their own genius, think of their own prosperity with such tenderness, and their own grievances with such pity, that even selfishness in them finds its amusing side of enthusiasm and sensitivity.

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Receive praise and slander with indifference, and do not oppose the fool.

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The graceless scholar is like the donkey that ate the "Quran". Thinking that thus he can acquire the wisdom of Muhammad.

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The harshness of the bitter truth is dearer to me than the sweet lie.

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Accuracy and conciseness - these are the first qualities of prose. She needs thoughts and thoughts - without them, bright expressions are useless.

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The calm ones feel twice as good.

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The beautiful must be exceptional.

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Habits are given to us from above: they are a substitute for happiness.

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If you can't tell who is innocent and who is guilty, punish them both.

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To follow the thoughts of a remarkable man is the most attractive science.

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The service of the muses does not tolerate agitation.

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Horror and laughter are incompatible.

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Consciousness is a clawed animal that scratches your heart.

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Lack of experience leads to misfortune.

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They say unhappiness is a good school; That may be so. But happiness is the best university.

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And again the heart burns and loves, because without love it cannot.

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Man must be clever, simple, just, brave and good. Only then does he have the right to bear the great name of Man.

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Love is an incurable disease.

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Marriage unravels the soul.

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It's good to be famous.

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Do not despise people in your soul.

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Inspiration is the disposition of the soul to receive impressions and therefore to understand the concepts that explain the former.

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Every man in the world has enemies.

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It is not only permissible to take pride in the fame of your ancestors, it is even obligatory; not respecting them is shameful cowardice.

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The stomach of the enlightened man has the best qualities of a good heart: sensitivity and gratitude.

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Do not run away from fate.

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Gossip even without evidence leaves almost eternal imprints.

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Why do we bite our nurse's chest; because we started teething?

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Envy is the sister of competition.

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Dependence on family life makes man more moral.

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Life, what are you given to me for?

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Happy is he who does not raise his cup to the bottom of his life, leaves his holiday early, does not finish his novel, and divorces him easily, as I divorce Anyegin.

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Oh, I knew you would come, My life was a pledge for this; I have to thank the heavens, That you are my guardian until the grave...

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The seed that fell into the ground also sprouts, When spring breathes on it. His mood has long since become sullen with desire, He has long been feverish and daydreaming, Thirsty for a fatal drink; Her young bosom, long bitter, Carried her tormenting desires, And her soul waited, waited... for someone.

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In haughty Napoleonic fashion, We look at millions of bipeds, Which are just tools for us, And we laugh at the sentient beings.

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My days crawl like a snail, And I feel the weight of each hour separately, Tires me, irritates me, drives me crazy in the fire of rejected desire.

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Love's wounds are sweet. What is death if love gives it?

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Without you: there is hell in my heart, With you: a great, silent pain... When I hear your shoes knocking And your silk dress rustles towards me And you speak - I stand in front of you, And I just stare at you bewildered!

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Barren, random gift, Life, how much did I get you? A secret fate, a bad intention Do you just intend to kill Kínálál? Who was it that called into being from Nothing, what orv power? Who incited passion in me, Who provoked doubt?

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A deception that benefits us is worth more than many half-truths.

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He is in a hurry to live, and he is also in a hurry to feel.

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I'll write you a letter - Do you need more? Doesn't that say enough? So you can justly consider it your right to despise me now.

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Nature continuously provides the main means of human happiness. Observe how the grain grows, how the bud comes forth; go with panting lungs behind the plough; read, think, love, because these are the things that make a person happy.

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And I can see him once a week; Just to hear your words, I confess, Let me speak to you, and then I'll only think about one thing, Day and night, until I hear it again.

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Someone else's!... There is no one on earth to whom I would tie my heart. This is how God ordered it... Your heart loves you!

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I am waiting for you: lift up my orphaned soul, Look encouragingly, don't give me anything else - Or tear this dream apart with a harsh word. I deserved it.

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Everything is mine! said the iron. Everything is mine! said the gold. I will lose everything! said the iron. I will buy everything! said the gold.

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Can the heart believe? Can you love? Who doesn't cheat and cheat? Who looks at the word and the deed in such a way that he weighs it with our measure? Is there someone who does not spread slander, Who speaks to us fondly, Who protects us when we are guilty, Whom we can never tire of? You, chaser of mirages, don't chase after a fog picture yourself, You only love yourself, yourself, dear reader of my novel! There is no one more worthy, And no one is nicer, I think.

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I read it in horror, my life is the book, its images are here around me: I curse, accuse, cry, but no tears have erased a single letter.

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He who has loved does not love twice: he who is saved will not be saved again!

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I loved you, silently, hopelessly, I was gentle, then jealous and envious - I loved you with deep reverence, tenderly, Heaven grant that someone else may love you like this.

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Although it sometimes has many burdens, Life's chariot is light, And the old charioteer, autumn Time, handles it with great skill.