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Fyodor Dostoevsky quotes

Russian Novelist, Writer November 11, 1821 – February 9, 1881

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He will pity us who pitied everyone ... And He will say, 'I receive them, my wise and reasonable ones, forasmuch as not one of them considered himself worthy of this thing ... Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "How can you live, with such a hell in your heart and in your..."
How can you live, with such a hell in your heart and in your head? Fyodor Dostoevsky
Well, set the monster free...he's begun his hymn, because he finds it all so easy...but I'd give a quadrillion quadrillion for two seconds of joy. Fyodor Dostoevsky
There is nothing in the world more difficult than candor, and nothing easier than flattery. If there is a hundredth of a fraction of a false note to candor, it immediately produces dissonance, and as a result, exposure. But in flattery, even if everything is false down to the last note, it is still pleasant, and people will listen not without pleasure; with coarse pleasure, perhaps, but pleasure nevertheless. Fyodor Dostoevsky
It often only seems that there are no points in common, when there really are a lot ... it comes from people's laziness, that they sort themselves out by looks and can't find anything Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Yes, man is broad, too broad, indeed. I'd have him narrower"
Yes, man is broad, too broad, indeed. I'd have him narrower Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Man is broad, too broad, indeed. I'd have him narrower."
Man is broad, too broad, indeed. I'd have him narrower. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Man is bound to lie about himself"
Man is bound to lie about himself Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Suppose, gentleman, that man is not stupid."
Suppose, gentleman, that man is not stupid. Fyodor Dostoevsky
But profound as psychology is, it's a knife that cuts both ways (...). I have purposely resorted to this method, gentlemen of the jury, to show that you can prove anything by it. It all depends on who makes use of it. Psychology lures even most serious people into romancing, and quite unconsciously. I am speaking of the abuse of psychology, gentlemen. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Every one is really responsible to all men for all men and for..."
Every one is really responsible to all men for all men and for everything. Fyodor Dostoevsky
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
There is only one way to salvation, and that is to make yourself responsible for all men's sins. As soon as you make yourself responsible in all sincerity for everything and for everyone, you will see at once that this is really so, and that you are in fact to blame for everyone and for all things. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "If one waits for everyone to get wiser it will take too long."
If one waits for everyone to get wiser it will take too long. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Everything will come in due course, if you have the gumption..."
Everything will come in due course, if you have the gumption to wait for it. Fyodor Dostoevsky

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