What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
BORIS PASTERNAKWhat is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup.
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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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In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.
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I hate everything you say, but not enough to kill you for it.
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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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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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She was here on earth to make sense of its wild enchantments.
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The last moments slipped by, one by one, irretrievable.
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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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In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.
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It is no longer possible for lyric poetry to express the immensity of our experience. Life has grown too cumbersome, too complicated. We have acquired values which are best expressed in prose.
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We’re all time’s captives, hostages to eternity.
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What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth.
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I love you wildly, insanely, infinitely.
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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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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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