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Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

I remember that he was always trying to expound to me in his broken Russian some special system of astronomy he had invented. I was told that he had once published it, but the learned world had only laughed at him. I think his wits were a little deranged.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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