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FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY QUOTES

Beauty is a terrible and awful thing! It is terrible because it has not been fathomed, for God sets us nothing but riddles. Here the boundaries meet and all contradictions exist side by side.

FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY, The Brothers Karamazov

When there is love, you can live even without happiness.

FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY, Notes From Underground

Even as I approach the gambling hall, as soon as I hear, two rooms away, the jingle of money poured out on the table, I almost go into convulsions.

FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY, The Gambler

Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!

FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY, Crime and Punishment

What do you think, would not one tiny crime be wiped out by thousands of good deeds?

FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY, Crime and Punishment

The soul is healed by being with children.

FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY, The Idiot


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Fyodor Dostoevsky Monologues - a collection of monologues from his novels.