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Boris Pasternak

"Man is born to live and not to prepare to live."

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"Man is born to live and not to prepare to live."

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"Many men are contemptuous of riches; few can give them away."

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"Men exist for the sake of one another."

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"When men come to like a sea-life, they are not fit to live on land."

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"A man should be upright, not be kept upright."

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"There are certainly not so many men of large fortune in the world, as there are pretty women to deserve them."

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"In order that all men may be taught to speak the truth, it is necessary that all likewise should learn to hear it."

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"Let no such man be trusted."

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"I have found men to be more kind than I expected, and less just."

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"When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind."

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"We must conceive of this whole universe as one commonwealth of which both gods and men are members."

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"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."
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"No deep and strong feeling, such as we may come across here and there in the world, is unmixed with compassion. The more we love, the more the object of our love seems to us to be a victim."
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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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"In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved prize that has been awarded to me. Do not meet my voluntary refusal with ill will."
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"I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies."
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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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"At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone."
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"As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world."
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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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"What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup."
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