Man is born to live, not to prepare for life. -Boris Pasternak

 

Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.


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This quote is just one of 14 total Boris Pasternak quotes in our collection. Boris Pasternak is known for saying 'Man is born to live, not to prepare for life.' as well as some of the following quotes.

Even so, one step from my grave, I believe that cruelty, spite, The powers of darkness will in time, Be crushed by the spirit of light.

Boris Pasternak

Our evenings are farewells. Our parties are testaments. So that the secret stream of suffering. May warm the cold of life.

Boris Pasternak

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.

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 every generation there has to be some fool who will speak the truth as he sees it.

Boris Pasternak