"The lilac branches are bowed under the weight……" — Yevgeny Zamyatin
"The lilac branches are bowed under the weight of the flowers: blooming is hard, and the most important thing is - to bloom. (“A Story About The Most Important Thing”)"
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58 Quotes by Yevgeny Zamyatin
Yevgeny Zamyatin has 58 quotes on this site.
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Is it not clear, however, that bliss and envy are the numerator and denominator of the fraction called happiness?
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Explosions are not comfortable.
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The most agonising thing is to drop doubt into a man about his being a reality, three-dimensional - and not…
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And why do you think that foolishness is bad? If human foolishness had been as carefully nurtured and cultivated as…
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The microspeed of the tongue ought to be always slightly less than the microspeed of the thoughts and certainly not…
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Love and hunger rule the world. Ergo, to rule the world, one must master love and hunger.
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Heretics are the only bitter remedy against the entropy of human thought.
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The knife is the most permanent, the most immortal, the most ingenious of man's creations. The knife was a guillotine;…
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What makes you think that nonsense is bad? If they'd nurtured and cared for human nonsense over the ages the…
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Midsummer Night was roasting hot. The shore, of red granite, glowed with the heat; the dark blood of the earth…
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O, mighty, divinely delimited wisdom of walls, boundaries! I is perhaps the most magnificent of all inventions. Man ceased to…
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The most effective way of destroying art is the canonization of one given form. And one philosophy.
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Love is like the wild rose-briar; Friendship like the holly-tree. The holly is dark when the rose-briar blooms, but which…
— Emily Bronte
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The short bloom of our brief and narrow life flies fast away. While we are calling for flowers and wine…
— Juvenal
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Are we to look at cherry blossoms only in full bloom, the moon only when it is cloudless? To long…
— Yoshida Kenko
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With no mind, flowers lure the butterfly; With no mind, the butterfly visits the blossoms. Yet when flowers bloom, the…
— Ryokan Taigu
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Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the…
— Alex Faickney Osborn
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I find the love of garden grows upon me as I grow older more and more. Shrubs and flowers and…
— Maria Edgeworth
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As if with the nut and flower, the nut has become less than the flower... both those teaching and those…
— Miyamoto Musashi
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Faith, and hope, and patience and all the strong, beautiful, vital forces of piety are withered and dead in a…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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Where flowers bloom so does hope.
— Lady Bird Johnson
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To freely bloom - that is my definition of success.
— Gerry Spence
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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.
— Orison Swett Marden
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Bloom where you are planted!
— Mary Engelbreit
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