Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYIf you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.
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Right or wrong, it’s very pleasant to break something from time to time.
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If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.
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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
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It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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The soul is healed by being with children.
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I am alone, I thought, and they are everybody.
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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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I love mankind, he said, “but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular.
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The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!
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You can be sincere and still be stupid.
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The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man.
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A beast can never be as cruel as a human being, so artistically, so picturesquely cruel.
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I can see the sun, but even if I cannot see the sun, I know that it exists. And to know that the sun is there – that is living.
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