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Boris Pasternak

Boris Pasternak

Russian writer

Lived from: 1890 - 1960

Category: Writers (Contemporary) Country: FlagRussia

Born: 10 february 1890 Died: 30 may 1960

  • As far as modern writing is concerned, it is rarely rewarding to translate it, although it might be easy. Translation is very much like copying paintings.
  • Work is the order of the day, just as it was at one time, with our first starts and our best efforts. Do you remember? Therein lies its delight. It brings back the forgotten; one's stores of energy, seemingly exhausted, come back to life.

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  • Am I a gangster or a murderer?
    Of what crime do I stand
    Condemned? I made the whole world weep
    At the beauty of my land.
    Selected Poems (1983)
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  • As in an explosion, I would erupt with all the wonderful things I saw and understood in this world.
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  • It snowed and snowed, the whole world over, Snow swept the world from end to end. A candle burned on the table; A candle burned.
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  • 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.
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