More Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Oh I’ve plenty of time, my time is entirely my own.
Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the earth.
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.
If he has a conscience he will suffer for his mistake. That will be his punishment-as well as the prison.
Anyone who can appease a man’s conscience can take his freedom away from him.
If he’s alive he has everything in his power! Whose fault is it he doesn’t understand that.
It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man’s life is made up of nothing, but the habits he has accumulated during the first half.
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.
The soul is healed by being with children.
I think the devil doesn’t exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.