In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.
BORIS PASTERNAKThe most extraordinary discoveries are made when the artist is overwhelmed by what he has to say.
More Boris Pasternak Quotes
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Our evenings are farewells. Our parties are testaments. So that the secret stream of suffering. May warm the cold of life.
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Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.
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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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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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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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No single man makes history. History cannot be seen just as one cannot see grass growing.
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To be a woman is a great adventure; To drive men mad is a heroic thing.
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Most people experience love, without noticing that there is anything remarkable about 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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And why is it, thought Lara, that my fate is to see everything and take it all so much to heart?
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I love you wildly, insanely, infinitely.
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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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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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Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don’t love it sufficiently.
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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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