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More Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the earth.
Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don’t say that you’ve wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being.
The soul is healed by being with children.
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.
If he’s alive he has everything in his power! Whose fault is it he doesn’t understand that.
If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all one would have to do would be to make him do work that was completely and utterly devoid of usefulness and meaning.
Learning to love is hard and we pay dearly for it. It takes hard work and a long apprenticeship, for it is not just for a moment that we must learn to love, but forever.
The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man.
It’s the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
A new philosophy, a new way of life, is not given for nothing. It has to be paid dearly for and only acquired with much patience and great effort.
