The whole of life is symbolic because the whole of it has meaning.
BORIS PASTERNAKShe was here on earth to make sense of its wild enchantments.
More Boris Pasternak Quotes
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Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.
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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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Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don’t love it sufficiently.
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I love you wildly, insanely, infinitely.
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You 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.
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Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.
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He realised, more vividly than ever before, that art had two constant, two unending preoccupations: it is always meditating upon death and it is always thereby creating life.
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Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.
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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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No bad man can be a good poet.
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In this era of world wars, in this atomic age, values have changed. We have learned that we are guests of existence, travelers between two stations. We must discover security within ourselves.
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Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.
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How many things in the world deserve our loyalty? Very few indeed. I think one should be loyal to immortality, which is another word for life, a stronger word for it.
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Literature is the art of discovering something extraordinary about ordinary people, and saying with ordinary words something extraordinary.
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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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