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More Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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.
If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don’t bother analyzing his ways of being silent, of talking, of weeping, of seeing how much he is moved by noble ideas; you will get better results if you just watch him laugh. If he laughs well, he’s a good man.
A man who lies to himself, and believes his own lies, becomes unable to recognize truth, either in himself or in anyone else, and he ends up losing respect for himself and for others.
To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise.
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.
It’s the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Oh I’ve plenty of time, my time is entirely my own.
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.
Money is coined liberty.
