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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.
Boris Pasternak
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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."
— Boris Pasternak

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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. — Boris Pasternak

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

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This quote is attributed to Boris Pasternak, a Novelist from Russian Empire.
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Boris Pasternak lived from 1890 – 1960.