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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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Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.

- Soren Kierkegaard

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It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

- Marilyn Monroe

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The way to love anything is to realize that it might be lost.

- G. K. Chesterton

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Count your age by friends, not years Count your life by smiles, not tears.

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If you judge people, you have no time to love them.

- Mother Teresa

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