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I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them.
Boris Pasternak
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"I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them."
— Boris Pasternak

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I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them. — Boris Pasternak

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Boris Pasternak was a Novelist from Russian Empire (1890–1960).

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Who said "I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless…"?
This quote is attributed to Boris Pasternak, a Novelist from Russian Empire.
When did Boris Pasternak live?
Boris Pasternak lived from 1890 – 1960.