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Only Quotes by Ivan Turgenev
- I look up to heaven only when I want to sneeze.
- That is what poetry can do. It speaks to us of what does not exist, which is not only better than what exists, but even…
- I only know that I feel tired, antiquated; I feel as though I had been living a long, long time.
- Love, I thought, is stronger than death or the fear of death. Only by it, by love, life holds together and advances.
- There are some moments in life, some feelings; one can only point to them and pass by.
- One may speak about anything on earth with fire, with enthusiasm, with ecstasy, but one only speaks about oneself with avidity.
- 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…
- It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her.
- Only one thing bothered me: at this very moment, as they say, of inexplicable bliss there would be a sinking feeling at the pit of…
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