Boris Pasternak

Boris Pasternak: The whole of...

Boris Pasternak: The whole of...

The whole of life is symbolic because the whole of it has meaning.

Source: In...

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Boris Pasternak: That's metaphysics, my...

Boris Pasternak: That's metaphysics, my...

That's metaphysics, my dear fellow. It's forbidden me by my doctor, my stomach won't take...

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Boris Pasternak: As in an...

Boris Pasternak: As in an...

As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this...

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Boris Pasternak: I don't like...

Boris Pasternak: I don't like...

I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life...

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Boris Pasternak: Immensely grateful, touched,...

Boris Pasternak: Immensely grateful, touched,...

Immensely grateful, touched, proud, astonished, abashed.

Source: Telegram accepting...

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Boris Pasternak: At the moment...

Boris Pasternak: At the moment...

At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned,...

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Boris Pasternak: Art is interested...

Boris Pasternak: Art is interested...

Art is interested in life at the moment when the ray of power is passing through it.

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Boris Pasternak: Art has two...

Boris Pasternak: Art has two...

Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great,...

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Boris Pasternak: As far as...

Boris Pasternak: As far as...

As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. . . ....

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Boris Pasternak: In view of...

Boris Pasternak: In view of...

In view of the meaning given to this honor in the community to which I belong, I should abstain from the undeserved...

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Boris Pasternak: I come here...

Boris Pasternak: I come here...

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...

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Boris Pasternak: No bad man...

Boris Pasternak: No bad man...

No bad man can be a good poet.

Source: Quoted in Ilya Ehrenburg, Truce
-- Boris...

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Boris Pasternak: In every generation...

Boris Pasternak: In every generation...

In every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.

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Boris Pasternak: Everything established, settled,...

Boris Pasternak: Everything established, settled,...

Everything established, settled, everything to do with home and order and the common round, has crumbled into dust and...

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Boris Pasternak: As for the...

Boris Pasternak: As for the...

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

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Boris Pasternak: Man is born...

Boris Pasternak: Man is born...

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

Source: Doctor Zhivago
-- Boris...

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Boris Pasternak: Art is unthinkable...

Boris Pasternak: Art is unthinkable...

Art is unthinkable without risk and spiritual self-sacrifice.

Source: In Webster's...

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Boris Pasternak: Art always serves...

Boris Pasternak: Art always serves...

Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no...

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Boris Pasternak: What is laid...

Boris Pasternak: What is laid...

What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of...

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Boris Pasternak: I think that...

Boris Pasternak: I think that...

I think that if the beast who sleeps in man could be held down by threats of any kind, whether of jail or retribution,...

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