The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYThe darker the night, the brighter the stars, The deeper the grief, the closer is God!
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel.
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Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams.
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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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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.
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I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.
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Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.
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Beauty will save the world.
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If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.
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A beast can never be as cruel as a human being, so artistically, so picturesquely cruel.
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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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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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Right or wrong, it’s very pleasant to break something from time to time.
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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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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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