Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes, Fall Quotes, Men Quotes

It's curious and ridiculous how much the gaze of a prudish and painfully chaste man touched by love can sometimes express and that precisely at a moment when the man would of course sooner be glad to fall through the earth than to express anything with a word or a look.

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Man is a creative animal, doomed to strive toward a goal, engaged in full-time engineering.

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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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He does not like showing his feelings and would rather do a cruel thing than open his heart freely.

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The more you succeed in loving, the more you'll be convinced at the existence of God and the immortality of your soul.

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Times of crisis, of disruption or constructive change, are not only predictable, but desirable. They mean growth. Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

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A widow, the mother of a family, and from her heart she produces chords to which my whole being responds.

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To strive consciously for an object and to engage in engineering -- that is, incessantly and eternally to make new roads, wherever they may lead.

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On our earth we can only love withsuffering and through suffering.

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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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Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.

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Don't think I'm talking nonsense because I'm drunk. I'm not a bit drunk. Brandy's all very well, but I need two bottles to make me drunk.

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That's just the point: an honest and sensitive man opens his heart, and the man of business goes on eating - and then he eats you up.

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I punish myself for my whole life, my whole life I punish.

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Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.

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What terrible tragedies realism inflicts on people.

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My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn't that enough for a whole lifetime?

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I must have justice, or I will destroy myself. And not justice in some remote and infinite time and space, but here on Earth...I want to see with my own eyes the lamb lie down with the lion and the victim rise up and embrace his murderer. I want to be there when everyone suddenly understands what it has all been about. All the religions of the world are built on this longing, and I am a believer.

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- What is a Socialist? - That's when all are equal and all have property in common, there are no marriages, and everyone has any religion and laws he likes best. You are not old enough to understand that yet.

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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.

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