Zitate von Iwan Sergejewitsch Turgenjew

Informationen über Iwan Sergejewitsch Turgenjew

Schriftsteller (Rußland, 1818 - 1883).

Iwan Sergejewitsch Turgenjew · Geburtsdatum · Sterbedatum

Iwan Sergejewitsch Turgenjew wäre heute 205 Jahre, 5 Monate, 21 Tage oder 75.048 Tage alt.

Geboren am 09.11.1818 in Orjol
Gestorben am 03.09.1883 in Bougival/Versailles
Sternzeichen: ♏ Skorpion

• Death is like a fisherman, who, having caught a fish in his net, leaves it in the water for a time; the fish continues to swim about, but all the while the net is round it, and the fisherman will snatch it out in his own good time.

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• I share no one's ideas. I have my own.

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• I share no one's ideas.I have my own.

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• Just try and set death aside. It sets you aside, and that's the end of it!

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• Nature is not a temple, but a workshop, and man's the workman in it.

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• No matter how often you knock at nature's door, she won't answer in words you can understand-for Nature is dumb. She'll vibrate and moan like a violin, but you mustn't expect a song.

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• Superfluous, superfluous . . . A supernumerary-that's all. Nature, obviously, hadn't counted on my showing up and consequently treated me as an unexpected and uninvited guest.

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• The only people who remain misunderstood are those who either do not know what they want or are not worth understanding.

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• Whatever a man prays for, he prays for a miracle. Every prayer reduces itself to this: Great God, grant that twice two be not four.

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• Your sort, the gentry, can never go farther than well-bred resignation or well-bred indignation.

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