Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Beauty Quotes, Heart Quotes

Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man.

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There is no sin , and there can be no sin on all the earth , which the Lord will not forgive to the truly repentant! Man cannot commit a sin so great as to exhaust the infinite love of God . Can there be a sin which could exceed the love of God?

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Viper will eat viper, and it would serve them both right!

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What matters," said the prince at last, "is that you have a child's trusting nature and extraordinary truthfulness. Do you know that a great deal can be forgiven you for that alone?

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And in fact you're not like everyone else: you weren't ashamed just now to confess bad and even ridiculous things about yourself. Who would confess such things nowadays? No one, and people have even stopped feeling any need for self-judgment.

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Shower on him every blessing, drown him in a sea of happiness, give him economic prosperity such that he should have nothing else to do but sleep, eat cakes, and busy himself with the continuation of the species, and even then, out of sheer ingratitude, sheer spite, man would play you some nasty trick.

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There is no idea, no fact, which could not be vulgarized and presented in a ludicrous light.

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Can a man of perception respect himself at all?

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Existence alone had never been enough for him; he had always wanted more. Perhaps it was only from the force of his desires that he had regarded himself as a man to whom more was permitted than to others.

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For what is man without desires, without free will, and without the power of choice but a stop in an organ pipe?

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The more I detest men individually the more ardent becomes my love for humanity.

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But man is so addicted to systems and to abstract conclusions that he is prepared deliberately to distort the truth, to close his eyes and ears, but justify his logic at all cost.

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What is hell?...The suffering that comes from the consciousness that one is no longer able to love.

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My soul bleeds and the blood steadily, silently, disturbingly slowly, swallows me whole.

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Gambling is a most foolish and imprudent pursuit.

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You can be sincere and still be stupid.

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I am too young and I've loved you too much.

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The Russian soul is a dark place.

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A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies, becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone else, and he ends up losing respect for himself and for others.

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If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man ... just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he's a good man.

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