Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Differences Quotes, Healthy Quotes

In a way there's only a fine shade of difference between the healthy and the deranged.

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The absurd is only too necessary on earth. The world stands on absurdities.

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The Russian soul is a dark place.

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I walked along Nevsky Avenue.Actually it was more torture, humiliation, and bilious irritation than a stroll.

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Love life more than the meaning of it?

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Of course boredom may lead you to anything. It is boredom sets one sticking golden pins into people, but all that would not matter. What is bad (this is my comment again) is that I dare say people will be thankful for the gold pins then.

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The Golden Age is the most implausible of all dreams. But for it men have given up their life and strength; for the sake of it prophets have died and been slain; without it the people will not live and cannot die.

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One can tell a child everything, anything. I have often been struck by the fact that parents know their children so little. They should not conceal so much from them. How well even little children understand that their parents conceal things from them, because they consider them too young to understand! Children are capable of giving advice in the most important matters.

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I wanted to discuss the suffering of humanity in general, but perhaps we'd better confine ourselves to the sufferings of children.

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Ah, Misha, he has a stormy spirit. His mind is in bondage. He is haunted by a great, unsolved doubt. He is one of those who don't want millions, but an answer to their questions.

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Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering.

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Nothing could be more absurd than moral lessons at such a moment! Oh, self-satisfied people: with what proud self-satisfaction such babblers are ready to utter their pronouncements! If they only knew to what degree I myself understand all the loathsomeness of my present condition, they wouldn't have the heart to teach me.

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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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When he has lost all hope, all object in life, man becomes a monster in his misery.

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Don’t be overwise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don’t be afraid - the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again.

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I will put up with any mockery rather than pretend that I am satisfied when I am hungry.

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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.

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And if there's love, you can do without happiness too. Even with sorrow, life is sweet.

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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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Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the earth wherever you appear and leave an ignoble trail behind you -- and that is true, alas, for almost every one of us!

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