Quotes from book
Eugene Onegin

Eugene Onegin is a novel in verse written by Alexander Pushkin. Onegin is considered a classic of Russian literature, and its eponymous protagonist has served as the model for a number of Russian literary heroes . It was published in serial form between 1825 and 1832. The first complete edition was published in 1833, and the currently accepted version is based on the 1837 publication.

“Habit is Heaven's own redress:
it takes the place of happiness.”
Source: Eugene Onegin (1823), Ch. 2, st. 31.

“The clock of doom had struck as fated;
the poet, without a sound,
let fall his pistol on the ground.”
Source: Eugene Onegin (1823), Ch. 6, st. 30.

“Always contented with his life,
and with his dinner, and his wife.”
Source: Eugene Onegin (1823), Ch. 1, st. 12.