Quotes by Pasternak, Boris

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

That's metaphysics, my dear fellow. It's forbidden me by my doctor, my >>

What you don't understand is that it is possible to be an atheist, it >>

Quotations about Compassion

Out of compassion I destroy the darkness of their ignorance. From with >>

He who feels no compassion will become insane. >>

Compassion is the antitoxin of the soul: where there is compassion eve >>

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.

Pasternak, Boris