To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYBut how could you live and have no story to tell?
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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If there is no God, everything is permitted.
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The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.
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Right or wrong, it’s very pleasant to break something from time to time.
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The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.
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If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.
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A hundred suspicions don’t make a proof.
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But how could you live and have no story to tell?
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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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If 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.
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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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Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering.
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
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