rus. Aleksandr Pushkin. WikipediaPhoto:
Created: 1827
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Quotes
- Keep your clothes new, and your honor young. The Captain's Daughter
- God forbid you witness a Russian revolt, senseless and merciless! The Captain's Daughter
- What is meant to be will happen. The Captain's Daughter
- Serve faithfully whom you have sworn allegiance to. The Captain's Daughter
- Fate seemed to be preparing him for something extraordinary. Dubrovsky
- Vladimir Dubrovsky was an intelligent and noble man. Dubrovsky
- Troekurov was an intelligent man, but capricious and cruel. Dubrovsky
- It was such a misfortune that two old men, two friends, quarreled over a trifle. Dubrovsky
- I cannot be your wife, I love another. Dubrovsky
- I cannot live without you, Marya Kirillovna. Dubrovsky
- Farewell, Masha, farewell forever! Dubrovsky
- Happy is he who was young in his youth, happy is he who matured in time. The Stationmaster
- All stations look alike: the same hut, thatched with straw, with a kitchen, a vestibule, and a clean room. The Stationmaster
- Nothing can be done: it seems to be the fate of stationmasters. The Stationmaster
- Genius and villainy are two things incompatible. Mozart and Salieri
- No, I could not kill him! Mozart and Salieri
- Mirror, mirror, on the wall, tell me the truth of all: who is the fairest of them all? The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
- You, princess, are the fairest of them all. The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
- Wind, wind! You are mighty, you drive the clouds in flight, you stir the blue sea, you blow freely everywhere, fearing no one but God alone. The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
- Do not grieve, be merry: you, beauty, are with us, you have not seen such as us, nor met in times past. The Tale of the Dead Princess and the Seven Knights
