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More Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
I think the devil doesn’t exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.
The soul is healed by being with children.
If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all one would have to do would be to make him do work that was completely and utterly devoid of usefulness and meaning.
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.
Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the earth.
If he’s alive he has everything in his power! Whose fault is it he doesn’t understand that.
The awful thing is that beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and the devil are fighting there and the battlefield is the heart of man.
It’s the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
Man is a mystery. It needs to be unravelled, and if you spend your whole life unravelling it, don’t say that you’ve wasted time. I am studying that mystery because I want to be a human being.
I will not and cannot believe that evil is the normal condition of mankind.
