I love you wildly, insanely, infinitely.
BORIS PASTERNAKIn life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.
More Boris Pasternak Quotes
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To be a woman is a great adventure; To drive men mad is a heroic thing.
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You and I, it’s as though we have been taught to kiss in heaven and sent down to earth together, to see if we know what we were taught.
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Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain it.
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During the last years of Mayakovski’s life, when all poetry had ceased to exist . . . literature had stopped.
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Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John.
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We must discover security within ourselves.
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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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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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Art is interested in life at the moment when the ray of power is passing through 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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I hate everything you say, but not enough to kill you for it.
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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 most extraordinary discoveries are made when the artist is overwhelmed by what he has to say.
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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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Failure to love is almost like murder.
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