Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don’t love it sufficiently.
BORIS PASTERNAKYou fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destruction’s path, When life sickens more than disease And boldness is the root of beauty – Which draws us together.
More Boris Pasternak Quotes
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We’re all time’s captives, hostages to eternity.
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How wonderful to be alive, he thought. But why does it always hurt?
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But what are pity, conscience, or fear To the brazen pair, compared With the living sorcery Of their hot embraces?
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Salvation lies not in the faithfulness to forms, but in the liberation from them.
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I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies.
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If you want to know, life is the principle of self-renewal, it is constantly renewing and remaking and changing and transfiguring itself.
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Yet the order of the acts is planned And the end of the way inescapable. I am alone; all drowns in the Pharisees’ hypocrisy.
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The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries he seems a semi-madman.
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The most extraordinary discoveries are made when the artist is overwhelmed by what he has to say.
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You are eternity’s hostage A captive of mine.
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She was here on earth to make sense of its wild enchantments.
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When a great moment knocks on the door of your life, it is often no louder than the beating of your heart, and it is very easy to miss it.
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Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.
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He comes as a guest to the feast of existence, and knows that what matters is not how much he inherits but how he behaves at the feast, and what people remember and love him for.
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We must discover security within ourselves.
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