A hundred suspicions don’t make a proof.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYThe degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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Beauty will save the world.
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You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.
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I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.
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Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.
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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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To go wrong in one’s own way is better than to go right in someone else’s.
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It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
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Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don’t say that you’ve wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being.
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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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If there is no God, everything is permitted.
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Right or wrong, it’s very pleasant to break something from time to time.
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Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.
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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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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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The soul is healed by being with children.
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