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Boris Pasternak

"As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth."

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"As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth."

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"Love is not weakness. It is strong. Only the sacrament of marriage can contain 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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"They don't ask much of you. They only want you to hate the things you love and to love the things you despise."
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