Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYYou can be sincere and still be stupid.
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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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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I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.
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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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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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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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It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
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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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I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.
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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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Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.
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The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!
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Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel.
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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Right or wrong, it’s very pleasant to break something from time to time.
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