Life Quotes by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Truth won't escape you, but life can be cramped.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Your money or your life!”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Life is, and death is not at all”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Dear friends, don't be afraid of life! How good is life when one does something good and just!”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Life is full of the comic and is only majestic in its inner sense,”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“No, life is only given to me once and I shall never have it again ... #YOLO!!”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Real life oppressed me with its novelty so much that I could hardly breathe.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The more you succeed in loving, the more you’ll be convinced of the existence”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“My God! A whole minute of bliss! Is that really so little for the whole of a man's life?”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Here was my whole life hanging on his one word! Surely I was serious enough?”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“...the laws of nature have continually all my life offended me more than anything.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“There are cases when one may sometimes burn one's ships and not go home again. Life does not consist only of lunches…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I am a dreamer. I know so little of real life that I just can’t help re-living such moments as these in…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“it may happen that he sends a letter in verse, a mag-ni-fi-cent one, but which afterward he might wish to bring back…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“[...] he is the artist of his own life, and creates it for himself every hour to suit his latest whim.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Months and years!' he would exclaim. 'Why recon the days? One day is enough for a man to know all happiness.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I see the sun, and if I don't see the sun, I know it's there. And there's a whole life in that,…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Reality is infinitely diverse. It resists classification, inward life. Peculiar to us...not simply the official existence.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“But instead of delight his soul was filled with such gloom, and his heart ached with such anguish, as he had never…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don't be afraid—the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“You must know that there is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and good for life in the future than some…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I think every one should love life above everything in the world.” “Love life more than the meaning of it?” “Certainly, love…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“But then, we have science, and with its help we shall discover Truth once more; then we shall accept it in full…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“..such a cross is too much for you. You wanted to regenerate another man in yourself through suffering; I say just remember…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I worked it through with pride,I almost spoke without words, and i'm masterly at speaking without words.All my life I have spoken…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“He spoke of many things, he seemed anxious before the moment of death to say everything he had not said in his…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I have a longing for life, and I go on living in spite of logic. Though I may not believe in the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“You see, gentlemen, reason is an excellent thing, there's no disputing that, but reason is nothing but reason and satisfies only the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The worst of such stories is that the triumphant romancers can always be put to confusion and crushed by the very details…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“As soon as he reflected seriously he was convinced of the existence of God and immortality, and at once he instinctively said…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Not one people has ever yet organised itself according to the principles of science and reason. Never has there been a single…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Do you know that, maybe, I shall leave off grieving over the crime and sin of my life? for such a life…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I've been sitting here now, and do you know what I was saying to myself? If I did not believe in life,…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“They say, the sun brings life to the world. The sun will rise and look is it not a corpse? Everything is…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“A fresh dream-fresh happiness! A fresh rush of delicate, voluptuous poison! What is real life to him ! To his corrupted eyes…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Towards the end of his life he became a Liberal of the type common in the forties and fifties.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Without some goal and some effort to reach it, no one can live.

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“The sacrifice of life is, in many cases, the easiest of all sacrifices”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Compassion was the most important, perhaps the sole law of human existence.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I've found out more in this one cursed night than I'd have learned in twenty years of living.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky