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Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

Neither man or nation can exist without a sublime idea Picture Quote #1

Do a man dirt, yourself you hurt Picture Quote #1

Humiliate the reason and distort the soul Picture Quote #1

Who consciously throws himself into the water or onto the knife? Picture Quote #1

Pass by us, and forgive us our happiness Picture Quote #1

But how could you live and have no story to tell? Picture Quote #1

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But people will laugh at all sorts of things Picture Quote #1

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 Picture Quote #1

But what can a decent man speak of with most pleasure? Answer: Of himself. Well, so I will talk about myself Picture Quote #1

But yet I am firmly persuaded that a great deal of consciousness, every sort of consciousness, in fact, is a disease Picture Quote #1

The absurd is only too necessary on earth. The world stands on absurdities Picture Quote #1

Civilization has made man, if not always more bloodthirsty, at least more viciously, more horribly bloodthirsty Picture Quote #1

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I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer Picture Quote #1

In despair there are the most intense enjoyments, especially when one is very acutely conscious of the hopelessness of one’s position Picture Quote #1

Sometimes we desire absolute nonsense because in our stupidity we see in this nonsense the easiest way of attaining some conjectural good Picture Quote #1

To go wrong in one’s own way is better then to go right in someone else’s Picture Quote #1

It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt Picture Quote #1

If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you Picture Quote #1

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Hold your tongue; you won’t understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God Picture Quote #1

Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering Picture Quote #1

In most cases, people, even wicked people, are far more naive and simple-hearted than one generally assumes. And so are we Picture Quote #1

My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn’t that enough for a whole lifetime? Picture Quote #1

And yet I am convinced that man will never give up true suffering- that is, destruction and chaos. Why, suffering is the sole root of consciousness Picture Quote #1

Existentialism isn’t so atheistic that it wears itself out showing that God doesn’t exist. Rather, it declares that even if God did exist, that would change nothing Picture Quote #1

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Obedience, fasting, and prayer are laughed at, yet only through them lies the way to real true freedom. I cut off my superfluous and unnecessary desires, I subdue my proud and wanton will and chastise it with obedience, and with God’s help I attain freedom of spirit and with it spiritual joy Picture Quote #1

Alyosha’s heart could not bear uncertainty, for the nature of his love was always active. He could not love passively; once he loved, he immediately also began to help Picture Quote #1

Whatever distinguishes one lump of flesh from another when we’re alive, we’re all the same once we’re dead. Just used-up shells Picture Quote #1

I have no self-respect. But can a man of acute sensibility respect himself at all? Picture Quote #1

And, indeed, I will ask on my own account here, an idle question: which is better - cheap happiness or exalted sufferings? Well, which is better? Picture Quote #1

They may all be drunk at my place, but they’re all honest, and though we do lie-because I lie, too-in the end we’ll lie our way to the truth Picture Quote #1

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Neither man or nation can exist without a sublime idea (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Do a man dirt, yourself you hurt (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Humiliate the reason and distort the soul (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Who consciously throws himself into the water or onto the knife? (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Pass by us, and forgive us our happiness (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) But how could you live and have no story to tell? (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) But people will laugh at all sorts of things (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) 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 (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) But what can a decent man speak of with most pleasure? Answer: Of himself. Well, so I will talk about myself (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) But yet I am firmly persuaded that a great deal of consciousness, every sort of consciousness, in fact, is a disease (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) The absurd is only too necessary on earth. The world stands on absurdities (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Civilization has made man, if not always more bloodthirsty, at least more viciously, more horribly bloodthirsty (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) In despair there are the most intense enjoyments, especially when one is very acutely conscious of the hopelessness of one’s position (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Sometimes we desire absolute nonsense because in our stupidity we see in this nonsense the easiest way of attaining some conjectural good (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) To go wrong in one’s own way is better then to go right in someone else’s (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) It is not as a child that I believe and confess Jesus Christ. My hosanna is born of a furnace of doubt (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) If you want to be respected by others, the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Hold your tongue; you won’t understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) In most cases, people, even wicked people, are far more naive and simple-hearted than one generally assumes. And so are we (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) My God, a moment of bliss. Why, isn’t that enough for a whole lifetime? (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) And yet I am convinced that man will never give up true suffering- that is, destruction and chaos. Why, suffering is the sole root of consciousness (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Existentialism isn’t so atheistic that it wears itself out showing that God doesn’t exist. Rather, it declares that even if God did exist, that would change nothing (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Obedience, fasting, and prayer are laughed at, yet only through them lies the way to real true freedom. I cut off my superfluous and unnecessary desires, I subdue my proud and wanton will and chastise it with obedience, and with God’s help I attain freedom of spirit and with it spiritual joy (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Alyosha’s heart could not bear uncertainty, for the nature of his love was always active. He could not love passively; once he loved, he immediately also began to help (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) Whatever distinguishes one lump of flesh from another when we’re alive, we’re all the same once we’re dead. Just used-up shells (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) I have no self-respect. But can a man of acute sensibility respect himself at all? (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) And, indeed, I will ask on my own account here, an idle question: which is better - cheap happiness or exalted sufferings? Well, which is better? (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes) They may all be drunk at my place, but they’re all honest, and though we do lie-because I lie, too-in the end we’ll lie our way to the truth (Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes)

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