Mikhail Lermontov Quotes

Many a calm river begins as a turbulent waterfall, yet none hurtles and foams all the way to the sea.

Mikhail Lermontov

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: October 15, 1814 - July 27, 1841

Topics

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I have dealt with a pretty interesting mix of young people, many of whom have never been involved in any form of politics at any level who are interested in alternatives to austerity and debt, and older people who left the Labour party, mainly over Iraq, who are coming back in.

Jeremy Corbyn

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Good debt growth is when you borrow money, and it goes into the real economy. You do capital spending. You build businesses.

Stanley Druckenmiller

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When I speak on work-family issues to audiences around the country, some of the biggest complaints I hear come from individuals who are described by the census as living in 'non-family households.' They resent the fact that their family responsibilities literally don't 'count,' either for society or for their employers.

Stephanie Coontz

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Because I am a horrible flincher, contact lenses are not an option. I'm always envious of contact-wearers. There are endless reasons to take off one's glasses during the day and, as I have grown older, what I don't see has become increasingly pronounced.

Sloane Crosley

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When you hear the words 'magic' and 'story', they will probably evoke thoughts of your favourite fairy tales from childhood. Storybook pages abound with all manner of magic: fantastical fairies, wish-granting genies, or even a certain boy wizard.

Tony DiTerlizzi

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I'm like the opposite of an 'office guy.' I don't want to be at the arena until right before my match.

Rob Van Dam

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You're never going to be able to delve into the character traits of a Michelle Obama or Hillary Clinton.

Robin Wright

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It's never been our intention to sell millions of albums, but if our message touches that many people, then so be it.

Mike D

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It's hard work just being on set 14 hours a day.

Luke Evans

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My mom raised me to be a strong person.

Little Simz

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Eddie Murphy is a great entertainer.

Judge Reinhold

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We don't let them have ideas. Why would we let them have guns?

Joseph Stalin

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