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More Quotes by Boris Pasternak
An unshared happiness is not happiness.
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.
She was here on earth to make sense of its wild enchantments.
Reshaping life! People who can say that have never understood a thing about life—they have never felt its breath, its heartbeat—however much they have seen or done. They look on it as a lump of raw material that needs to be processed by them, to be ennobled by their touch. But life is never a material, a substance to be molded. If you want to know, life is the principle of self-renewal, it is constantly renewing and remaking and changing and transfiguring itself, it is infinitely beyond your or my obtuse theories about it.
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.
In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.
In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.
They don't ask much of you. They only want you to hate the things you love and to love the things you despise.
Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don't love it sufficiently
How wonderful to be alive, he thought. But why does it always hurt?
