Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin; 6 June 1799 – 10 February 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth6 June 1799
CityMoscow, Russia
CountryRussian Federation
dream failure heart
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.
our-love ruins toil
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.
inspirational grief believe
Don't be sad, don't be angry, if life deceives you! Submit to your grief - your time for joy will come, believe me.
asking crowns fool
Fearing no insult, asking for no crown, receive with indifference both flattery and slander, and do not argue with a fool.
dream thousand
It is better to have dreamed a thousand dreams that never were than never to have dreamed at all.
ecstasy piece sugar tea
Ecstasy is a glassful of tea and a piece of sugar in the mouth.
dearer illusion
The illusion which exalts us is dearer to us then ten-thousand truths.
inspirational needed
Inspiration is needed in geometry, just as much as in poetry.