I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYThe cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.
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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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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
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Talking nonsense is the sole privilege mankind possesses over the other organisms. It’s by talking nonsense that one gets to the truth! I talk nonsense, therefore I’m human.
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But how could you live and have no story to tell?
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Beauty will save the world.
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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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This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
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Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel.
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The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.
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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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I am alone, I thought, and they are everybody.
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