All Ivan Turgenev Quotes
- Nature creates while destroying, and doesn't care whether it creates or destroys as long as life isn't extinguished, as long as death doesn't lose its… Care
- Don't force me into saying what I don't want to say, and what I won't say. Force
- Nothing is worse and more hurtful than a happiness that comes too late. Happiness
- A son is like a lopped off branch. As a falcon he comes when he wills and goes where he lists. Branch
- Every man's happiness is built on the unhappi-ness of another. Built
- The past was a dream wasn't it? And who ever remembers dreams? Dream
- Significance is sweet ... Inspirational
- There are some moments in life, some feelings; one can only point to them and pass by. Feelings
- One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity. Avidity
- Who among us has the strength to oppose petty egoism, those petty good feelings, pity and remorse? Among
- We sit in the mud... and reach for the stars. Inspirational
- Whatever a person may pray for, that person prays for a miracle. Every prayer comes down to this - Almighty God, grant that two times… Almighty
- Circumstances define us; they force us onto one road or another, and then they punish us for it. Circumstances
- In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belongs to it. Unconsciously and inflexibly… Art
- However much you knock at nature's door, she will never answer you in comprehensible words. Answer
- Time, as is well known, sometimes flies like a bird and sometimes crawls like a worm, but human beings are generally particularly happy when they… Beings
- A poet must be a psychologist, but a secret one: he should know and feel the roots of phenomena but present only the phenomena themselves… Bloom
- However passionate, sinning, and rebellious the heart hidden in the tomb, the flowers growing over it peep serenely at us with their innocent eyes; they… Alone
- Nature cares nothing for logic, our human logic: she has her own, which we do not recognize and do not acknowledge until we are crushed… Acknowledge
- I must say, though, that a man who has staked his whole life on the card of a woman's love and who, when that card… All
- If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin. Absolutely
- Nothing is worse and more hurtful than a happiness that comes too late. It can give no pleasure, yet it deprives you of that most… Curse
- I was as happy as a fish in water, and I could have stayed in that room for ever, have never left that place. Fish
- The fact is that previously they were simply dunces and now they've suddenly become nihilists. Dunces
- What's important is that twice two is four and all the rest's nonsense. All