Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.
BORIS PASTERNAKArt is interested in life at the moment when the ray of power is passing through it.
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Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time Be crushed by the spirit of light.
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All mothers are mothers of great people, and it is not their fault that life later disappoints them.
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It is not the object described that matters, but the light that falls on it.
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I don’t like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn’t of much value. Life hasn’t revealed its beauty to them.
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Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.
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The last moments slipped by, one by one, irretrievable.
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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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Salvation lies not in the faithfulness to forms, but in the liberation from them.
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Mother Russia is on the move, she can’t stand still, she’s restless and can’t find rest, she’s talking and she can’t stop.
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As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.
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At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone.
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It snowed and snowed, the whole world over, Snow swept the world from end to end. A candle burned on the table; A candle burned.
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Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it.
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But the division in him was a sorrow and a torment, and he became accustomed to it only as one gets used to an unhealed and frequently reopened wound.
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Art is interested in life at the moment when the ray of power is passing through it.
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