Afar Quote by Boris Pasternak

“The whole wide world is a cathedral; I stand inside, the air is calm, And from afar at times there reaches My ear the echo of a psalm.” quote by Boris Pasternak — Download Open image

“The whole wide world is a cathedral; I stand inside, the air is calm, And from afar at times there reaches My ear the echo of a psalm.”

Boris Pasternak

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