Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Believe Quotes, Air Quotes

I know that you don't believe it, but indeed, life will bring you through. You will live it down in time. What you need now is fresh air, fresh air, fresh air!

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What man wants is simply independent choice, whatever that independence may cost and wherever it may lead.

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Being at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution.

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What tender and devoted mother wouldn't be dismayed and ill with terror at her son's or daughter's stepping even one hair's breath off the beaten track. No, better let him be happy and live in comfort without originality, is what every mother thinks when she rocks the cradle. The only person among us who can fail to reach the general's rank is the original man - in other words, the man who won't be quiet.

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What is most vile and despicable about money is that it even confers talent. And it will do so until the end of the world.

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Nothing has ever been more insupportable for a man and a human society than freedom. –The Grand Inquisitor

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In abstract love of humanity one almost always only loves oneself.

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One must first learn to live oneself before one blames others.

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I've long stopped worrying about who invented whom - God man or man God.

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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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When I look back at the past and think of all the time I squandered in error and idleness,... then my heart bleeds. Life is a gift... every minute could have been an eternity of happiness! If only youth knew! Now my life will change; now I will be reborn.

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There is nothing more alluring to man than freedom of conscience, but neither is there anything more agonizing.

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in the newspapers I read a biography about an American. He left his whole huge fortune to factories and for the positive sciences, his skeleton to the students at the academy there, and his skin to make a drum so as to have the American national anthem drummed on it day and night.

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A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about.

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To be too conscious is an illness. A real thorough going illness.

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Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship.

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And what's strange, what would be marvelous, is not that God should really exist; the marvel is that such an idea, the idea of the necessity of God, could enter the head of such a savage, vicious beast as man.

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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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The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.

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Above all, do not lie to yourself.

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