Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Lying Quotes, Believe Quotes

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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The pleasure of despair. But then, it is in despair that we find the most acute pleasure, especially when we are aware of the hopelessness of the situation... ...everything is a mess in which it is impossible to tell what's what, but that despite this impossibility and deception it still hurts you, and the less you can understand, the more it hurts.

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It suddenly seemed to me that I was lonely, that everyone was forsaking me and going away from me.

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It's the moon that makes it so still, weaving some mystery.

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Neither a person nor a nation can exist without some higher idea. And there is only one higher idea on earth, and it is the idea of the immortality of the human soul, for all other "higher" ideas of life by which humans might live derive from that idea alone.

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Homeopathic doses are perhaps the strongest.

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It wasn't the New World that mattered... Columbus died almost without seeing it; and not really knowing what he had discovered. It's life that matters, nothing but life - the process of discovering, the everlasting and perpetual process, not the discovery itself, at all.

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With love one can live even without happiness.

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I cannot understand why the world is arranged as it is.

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I believe there is no one deeper, lovelier, more sympathetic and more perfect than Jesus.

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... you simply can't imagine what men will say!

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To be acutely conscious is a disease, a real, honest-to-goodness disease.

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It is amazing what one ray of sunshine can do for a man!

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There are three forces, the only three forces capable of conquering and enslaving forever the conscience of these weak rebels in the interests of their own happiness. They are: the miracle, the mystery and authority.

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What terrible tragedies realism inflicts on people.

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I never have frustrations. The reason is to wit: Of at first I don't succeed, I quit!

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

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The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence.

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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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If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery of things.

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