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More Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
It’s the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy.
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.
Money is coined liberty.
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.
I will not and cannot believe that evil is the normal condition of mankind.
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams.
Anyone who can appease a man’s conscience can take his freedom away from him.
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.
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.
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.
