Boris Pasternak devoted his whole life to preserving "that childish model of the universe" embedded in his family, where they actively interacted with the world of painting and music since childhood. The Christian features of Tolstoy's teaching greatly influenced the formation and formed the basis of Boris Pasternak's moral model of the world. Nature appears in the poems not so much as the subject of a landscape, but as another name for life. "Talent teaches honor and fearlessness, because it reveals how fabulously honor contributes to the general dramatic plan of existence." — Boris Pasternak wrote.