People speak sometimes about the “bestial” cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYThe greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them – the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.
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Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.
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Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.
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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
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I think the devil doesn’t exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.
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If there is no God, everything is permitted.
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When reason fails, the devil helps!
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It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool’s paradise.
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You can be sincere and still be stupid.
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The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!
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It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
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