The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.
FYODOR DOSTOEVSKYThe 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.
More Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
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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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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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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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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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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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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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This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness.
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The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.
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Beauty will save the world.
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You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again.
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We sometimes encounter people, even perfect strangers, who begin to interest us at first sight, somehow suddenly, all at once, before a word has been spoken.
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I think the devil doesn’t exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.
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When reason fails, the devil helps!
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To love someone means to see them as God intended them.
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Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn’t calculate his happiness.
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