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Ivan Turgenev Quotes
«... if we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.»
Author: Ivan Turgenev
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for the moment
«Time sometimes flies like a bird, sometimes crawls like a snail; but a man is happiest when he does not even notice whether it passes swiftly or slowly.»
«Women... can't live with 'em... can't shoot 'em.»
Author: Ivan Turgenev
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shoot
«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 under its wheel»
«Whatever man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this?Great God, grant that twice two be not four.»
«To mortify and even to injure an opponent, reproach him with the very defect or vice you feel in yourself»
Author: Ivan Turgenev
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defect, mortified, mortifies, mortify, mortifying, opponent, reproach
«The temerity to believe in nothing»
Author: Ivan Turgenev
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temerity
«Belonging to oneself--the whole essence of life lies in that.»
Author: Ivan Turgenev