When reason fails, the devil helps!
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYI am alone, I thought, and they are everybody.
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The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man.
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This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.
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To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.
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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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Right or wrong, it’s very pleasant to break something from time to time.
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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 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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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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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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It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool’s paradise.
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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel.
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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
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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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The soul is healed by being with children.
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