You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYPeople 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.
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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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When reason fails, the devil helps!
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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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But how could you live and have no story to tell?
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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.
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If there is no God, everything is permitted.
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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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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Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering.
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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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Beauty will save the world.
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A hundred suspicions don’t make a proof.
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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
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You can be sincere and still be stupid.
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