257 Quotes About Russian

The early chills are most pleasant to me.Torment releases me when I come there.Mysterious, dark places of habitation --Are storehouses of labor and prayer.The calm and confident lovingI can't surmount in this side of mine:A drop of Novgorod blood inside meIs like a piece of ice in foamy wine.And this can not in any way be corrected,She has not been melted by great heat,And what ever I began to glory --You, quiet one, shine before me yet.

I repeat the names of the cardinal points in Russian: sever, north, desolate asperity of the Gulag; yug, south, a funnel that sucks you down toward the bottom; vostok, east, like the launch of a catapult; and zapad, west, the sound of falling head over heels.

¡Muere, pero no des un beso sin amor!

החבורה מתחילה לשיר ביחד ״גאפי בירת׳דיי טו יו״.

Лучше не думать, не вспоминать, не представлять, а делать.

The lives of the great majority of Russians are uncommonly personal, which makes them excellent friends and poor citizens.

I don't know if you're alive or dead.Can you on earth be sought,or only when the sunsets fadebe mourned secretly in my thought?All is for you: the daily prayer,the sleepless heat at night,and of my verses, the whiteflock, and of my eyes, the blue fire.No-one was more cherished, no-one tortured me more, noteven the one who betrayed me to torture,not even the one who caressed me and forgot.

He loved three things alone:White peacocks, evensong,old maps of America.He hated children crying,and raspberry jam with his tea,and womanish hysteria....And then he married me.1911

The Last ToastI drink to our demolished hose,to all this wickedness,to you, our loneliness together,I raise my glass - And to the dead-cold eyes,the lie that has betrayed us,the coarse, brutal world, the factthat God has not saved us.1934