The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYTo love someone means to see them as God intended them.
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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I did not bow down to you, I bowed down to all the suffering of humanity.
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Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel.
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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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You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.
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To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.
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This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.
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Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.
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Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.
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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
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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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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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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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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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A hundred suspicions don’t make a proof.
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