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Quote by Boris Pasternak
Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates o

Art has two constant, two unending concerns: It always meditates on death and thus always creates life. All great, genuine art resembles and continues the Revelation of St John. – Boris Pasternak

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You fall into my arms. You are the good gift of destructions path, When life sickens more than disease. And boldness is the root of beauty. Which draws us together. – Boris Pasternak

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Beauty
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At the moment of childbirth, every woman has the same aura of isolation, as though she were abandoned, alone. – Boris Pasternak

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alone
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I come here to speak poetry. It will always be in the grass. It will also be necessary to bend down to hear it. It will always be too simple to be discussed in assemblies. – Boris Pasternak

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Poetry
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When we play Angel of Death, its actually a 2 and half minutes sing til our party starts. That song is pretty much been played traditionally in the end. – Kerry King

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A tragedy need not have blood and death its enough that it all be filled with that majestic sadness that is the pleasure of tragedy. – Jean Racine

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Our birth is nothing but our death begun, As tapers waste the moment they take fire. – Edward Young

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