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Brief author info: Boris Pasternak (1890-1960) Russian lyric poet and novelist.

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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.

Boris Pasternak

In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.

Boris Pasternak

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us.

Boris Pasternak

The writer is the Faust of modern society, the only surviving individualist in a mass age. To his orthodox contemporaries he seems a semi-madman.

Boris Pasternak

In life it is more necessary to lose than to gain. A seed will only germinate if it dies.

Boris Pasternak

... the unarmed power of naked truth.

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