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.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYTo love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.
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What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.
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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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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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Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.
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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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The darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!
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I am alone, I thought, and they are everybody.
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The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.
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If you want to overcome the whole world, overcome yourself.
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To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.
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Beauty will save the world.
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Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.
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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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People 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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