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Fyodor Dostoevsky quotes

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

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Come, try, give any one of us, for instance, a little more independence, untie our hands, widen the spheres of our activity, relax the control and we...yes, I assure you...we should be begging to be under control again at once. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Low ceilings and tiny rooms cramp the soul and the mind."
Low ceilings and tiny rooms cramp the soul and the mind. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Compassion was the most important, perhaps the sole law of..."
Compassion was the most important, perhaps the sole law of human existence. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Compassion is the chief law of human existence."
Compassion is the chief law of human existence. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "I should like to know what people fear the most: whatever is..."
I should like to know what people fear the most: whatever is contrary to their usual habits, I imagine. Fyodor Dostoevsky
What if, when this fog scatters and flies upward, the whole rotten, slimeycity goes with it, rises with the fog and vanishes like smoke. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Each of us is responsible for everything and to every human..."
Each of us is responsible for everything and to every human being. Fyodor Dostoevsky
When I am upstairs in my little garret I have only to remember and imagine the rustle of your dress, and I am ready to bite off my hands. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Scraps and shreds of thoughts were simply swarming in his brain, but he could not catch at one, he could not rest on one, in spite of all his effort? Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "When reason fails, the devil helps!"
When reason fails, the devil helps! Fyodor Dostoevsky
One's very own free, unfettered desire, one's own whim, no matter how wild, one's own fantasy, even though sometimes roused to the point of madness-all this constitutes precisely that previously omitted, most advantageous advantage which isn't included under any classification and because of which all systems and theories are constantly smashed to smithereens. Fyodor Dostoevsky
There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "you don't need free will to determine that twice two is four...."
you don't need free will to determine that twice two is four. that's not what i call free will Fyodor Dostoevsky
As a general rule, people, even the wicked, are much more naive and simple-hearted than we supposed. And we ourselves are, too. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Some people have luck, and everything comes out right with..."
Some people have luck, and everything comes out right with them; others have none, and never a thing turns out fortunately. Fyodor Dostoevsky

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