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More Quotes by Boris Pasternak
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.
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.
How wonderful to be alive, he thought. But why does it always hurt?
Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time Be crushed by the spirit of light.
Only the solitary seek the truth, and they break with all those who don't love it sufficiently
Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.
It is not the object described that matters, but the light that falls on it.
Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.
I love you wildly, insanely, infinitely.