Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Men Quotes, Common Sense Quotes

One must be a great man indeed to be able to hold out even against common sense." "Or else a fool.

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Beyond the grave they will find nothing but death. But we shall keep the secret, and for their happiness we shall allure them with the reward of heaven and eternity.

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I'm drunk but truthful.

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I used to imagine adventures for myself, I invented a life, so that I could at least exist somehow.

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We are born dead, and we are becoming more and more contented with our condition. We are acquiring the taste for it.

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Bad people are to be found everywhere, but even among the worst there may be something good.

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Be not forgetful of prayer. Every time you pray, if your prayer is sincere, there will be new feeling and new meaning in it, which will give you fresh courage, and you will understand that prayer is an education.

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If someone proved to me that Christ is outside the truth, and that in reality the truth were outside of Christ, then I should prefer to remain with Christ rather than with the truth.

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It is not possible to eat me without insisting that I sing praises of my devourer?

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Hold your tongue; you won't understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God.

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I have in my own life merely carried to the extreme that which you have never ventured to carry even halfway ; and what's more, you've regarded your cowardice as prudence, and found comfort in deceiving yourselves. So that, in fact, I may be even more "alive" than you are. Do take a closer look!

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Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.

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It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt.

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I have seen the truth. It is not as though I had invented it in my mind. I have seen it, SEEN IT and the living image of it has filled my soul forever.

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Without a clear perception of his reasons for living, man will never consent to live, and will rather destroy himself than tarry on earth, though he be surrounded with bread".

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Power is only vouchsafed to the man who dares to stoop and pick it up. There is only one thing, one thing needful: one has only to dare!

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He who desires to see the living God face-to-face should not seek him in the empty, firmament of his mind, but in human love.

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To be in love is not the same as loving. You can be in love with a woman and still hate her.

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Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who remain proud and fierce even in hell, in spite of their certain knowledge and contemplation of the absolute truth; there are some fearful ones who have given themselves over to Satan and his proud spirit entirely. For such, hell is voluntary and ever consuming; they are tortured by their own choice. For they have cursed themselves, cursing God and life. And they will burn in the fire of their own wrath forever and yearn for death and annihilation. But they will not attain to death.

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To kill someone for committing murder is a punishment incomparably worse than the crime itself. Murder by legal sentence is immeasurably more terrible than murder by brigands.

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