I love you wildly, insanely, infinitely.
BORIS PASTERNAKNo bad man can be a good poet.
More Boris Pasternak Quotes
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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 used to be very revolutionary, but now I think that nothing can be gained by brute force. People must be drawn to good by goodness.
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The whole wide world is a cathedral; I stand inside, the air is calm, And from afar at times there reaches My ear the echo of a psalm.
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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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Art is interested in life at the moment when the ray of power is passing through it.
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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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Salvation lies not in the faithfulness to forms, but in the liberation from them.
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That’s metaphysics, my dear fellow. It’s forbidden me by my doctor, my stomach won’t take it.
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He was a natural, and in the Russian way, tragically above these banalities.
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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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I have the impression that if he didn’t complicate his life so needlessly, he would die of boredom.
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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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No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim.
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And remember: you must never, under any circumstances, despair. To hope and to act, these are our duties in misfortune.
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We’re all time’s captives, hostages to eternity.
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