You can be sincere and still be stupid.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYAbove 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.
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.
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But how could you live and have no story to tell?
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Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.
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Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.
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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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The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.
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It takes something more than intelligence to act intelligently.
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The soul is healed by being with children.
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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel.
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I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.
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Right or wrong, it’s very pleasant to break something from time to time.
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