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• I swear to you gentlemen, that to be overly conscious is a sickness, a real, thorough sickness.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Real, Gentleman, Sickness

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Suicide, Differences, Waiting

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Being at a loss to resolve these questions, I am resolved to leave them without any resolution.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Loss, Resolution, Resolve

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2002). “The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts With Epilogue”, p.4, Macmillan

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• Drive nature out of the door and it will fly in at the window

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Doors, Window

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2017). “The Brothers Karamazov (English Russian Edition illustrated): Братья Карамазовы (англо-русская редакция иллюстрированная)”, p.1786, Clap Publishing, LLC.

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• It is a law of nature that every decent man on earth is bound to be a coward and a slave

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Men, Law, Coward

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• There is nothing easier than lopping off heads and nothing harder than developing ideas.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Ideas, Easier, Harder

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• I have in my own life merely carried to the extreme that which you have never ventured to carry even halfway ; and what's more, you've regarded your cowardice as prudence, and found comfort in deceiving yourselves. So that, in fact, I may be even more "alive" than you are. Do take a closer look!

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Comfort, Looks, Alive

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• A single day is sufficient for a man to discover what happiness is.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Men, Sufficient

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2011). “The Brothers Karamazov”, p.496, Bantam Classics

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• You are told a lot about your education, but some beautiful, sacred memory, preserved since childhood, is perhaps the best education of all.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Beautiful, Education, Memories

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Every member of the society spies on the rest, and it is his duty to inform against them. All are slaves and equal in their slavery... The great thing about it is equality... Slaves are bound to be equal.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Equality, Spy, Slavery

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• Pass us by, and forgive us our happiness

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Forgiving

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2012). “The Idiot (Vintage Classics)”, p.523, Vintage

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• Perhaps I really regard myself as an intelligent man only because throughout my entire life I've never been able to start or finish anything.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Intelligent, Men, Intelligence

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• 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.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Laughter, Men, Talking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I am a fool with a heart but no brains, and you are a fool with brains but no heart; and we’re both unhappy, and we both suffer.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Heart, Brain, Suffering

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2012). “The Idiot (Vintage Classics)”, p.81, Vintage

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• Everything seems stupid when it fails.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Stupid, Failing, Seems

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2015). “Crime and Punishment: Dostoevsky's Collections”, p.460, 谷月社

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• Suffering is the sole origin of consciousness.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Sports, Hockey, Suffering

  FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY (1960). “NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND AND THE GRAND INQUISITOR”

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• Man is stupid, phenomenally stupid.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Life, Stupid, Men

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (2012). “The Best Short Stories of Fyodor Dostoevsky”, p.116, Modern Library

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• Break what must be broken, once for all, that's all, and take the suffering on oneself.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Broken, Suffering, Break

  Fyodor Dostoevsky, Jane Austen, Lewis Carroll, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2014). “The 10 Greatest Books of All Time”, p.330, Google Publishing

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• I must add... my gratitude to you for the attention with which you have listened to me, for, from my numerous observations, our Liberals are never capable of letting anyone else have a conviction of his own without at once meeting their opponent with abuse or even something worse.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Gratitude, Abuse, Add

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• Grown-up people do not know that a child can give exceedingly good advice even in the most difficult case.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Children, People, Giving

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• All people seem to be divided into'ordinary'and 'extraordinary'. The ordinary people must lead a life of strict obedience and have no right to transgress the law because?theyare ordinary.Whereas the extraordinary people have the right to commit any crime they like and transgress the law in any way just because they happen to be extraordinary.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Law, Ordinary Extraordinary, People

  1866 Crime and Punishment, pt.3, ch.5 (translated by David Magarshak).

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• When reason fails, the devil helps!

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Inspirational, Devil, Helping

  Fyodor Dostoyevsky (2006). “Crime and Punishment”, p.173, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• If you love all things, you will also attain the divine mystery that is in all things. For then your ability to perceive the truth will grow every day, and your mind will open itself to an all-embracing love

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Love, Mind, Mystery

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• We always imagine eternity as something beyond our conception, something vast, vast! But why must it be vast?

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Imagine, Eternity, Conception

  Fyodor Dostoevsky (1999). “Crime and Punishment”, p.389, Modern Library

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• Let us be servants in order to be leaders.

  Fyodor Dostoevsky

  Faith, Inspiration, Order

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