Love Quotes by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“He who loves men, loves their joy”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“love equates people”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I create entire romances in my dreams.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Love the animals: God gave them the rudiments of thought and an untroubled joy.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“To love someone means to see them as God intended them.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Love it, regardless of logic as you say. It must be regardless of logic.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“With such a hell in your heart and your head, how can you live? How can you love?”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

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

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Abstract love of humanity is nearly always love of self.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“how anxiously I yearned for those I had forsaken.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“And with love one can live even without happiness.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“For anyone to love a man, he must be hidden, for as soon as he shows his face, love is gone.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Being in love doesn't mean loving. You may be in love with a woman and yet hate her.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“If she'd been lame or a hunchback I'd have probably fallen in love with her even more... Yes, it was a sort…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“She has known all the time that I cared for her--though I never said a word of my love to her--”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Humanity will find in itself the power to live for virtue even without believing in immortality. It will find it in love…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“And how can one love two at once? With two different kinds of love? That’s interesting . . . poor idiot”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“to a woman all reformation, all salvation from any sort of ruin, and all moral renewal is included in love and can…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“If we're to come to love a man, the man himself should stay hidden, because as soon as he shows his face--love…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“he did you; be reconciled with him truly. If you are repentant, it means that you love. And if you love, you…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“On our earth we can only love sincerely with suffering and through suffering. We do not know how to love any other…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“But the church, like a tender, loving mother holds aloof from active punishment herself, as the sinner is too severely punished already…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“With love everything is bought, everything is saved. If even I, a sinful man, just like you, was moved to tenderness and…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“When you were talking to me here, I couldn’t sit still; when you cried here, when you tormented yourself because you were…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“But now, all of a sudden, there appeared before me the absurd, loathsomely spiderish notion of debauchery, which, without love, crudely and…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“She’s an arrogant woman! She doesn’t want to admit that she’s doing it to benefit others! Oh, these vile characters! Their love…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Moreover, in order to understand any man one must be deliberate and careful to avoid forming prejudices and mistaken ideas, which are…

— 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

“Somehow I cannot help being reminded of a frail, consumptive girl, at whom one sometimes looks with compassion, sometimes with sympathetic love,…

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“Love is a holy mystery and ought to be hidden from all other eyes, whatever happens. That makes it holier and better.…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“I worship her, Alyosha, worship her. Only she doesn't see it. No, she still thinks I don't love her enough. And she…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“From the house of my childhood I have brought nothing but precious memories, for there are no memories more precious than those…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Farther on, in another place, she wrote: ‘Do not consider my words as the sickly ecstasies of a diseased mind, but you…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Every day and every hour, every minute, walk round yourself and watch yourself, and see that your image is a seemly one.…

— 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

“The romantic is always intelligent, and I only meant to observe that although we have had foolish romantics, they don't count.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“with love one can live even without happiness. Even in sorrow life is sweet; life is sweet, however one lives.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“and what shall I have to dream of when I have been so happy in reality beside you!”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Can you blame me, my dear, for looking on this attachment as a romantic folly inspired by that cursed Shakespeare who will…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“... the face of a man often hinders many people not practiced in love, from loving him.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky