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Men Quotes by Boris Pasternak
- Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.
- What you don't understand is that it is possible to be an atheist, it is possible not to know if God exists or why He…
- What for centuries raised man above the beast is not the cudgel but the irresistible power of unarmed truth
- No bad man can be a good poet.
- As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth.
- No single man makes history. History cannot be seen, just as one cannot see grass growing. Wars and revolutions, kings and Robespierres, are history's organic…
- It´s a good thing when a man is different from your image of him. Is shows he isn´t a type. If he were, it would…
- He is her glory. Any woman could say it. For every one of them, God is in her child. Mothers of great men must have…
- To be a woman is a great adventure; To drive men mad is a heroic thing.
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