Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Bewilderment Copy Share Image
I cannot truly imagine a truly great person who hasn't suffered. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“You’ve already said all that. Don’t embroider on it, but prove it!” — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
You will burn and you will burn out; you will be healed and come back again. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Bereavement Copy Share Image
To be too conscious is an illness. A real thorough going illness. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“When i look around me, i realize that people don't care, hardly anyone does, and i'm the only one who cannot bear… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Times of crisis, of disruption or constructive change, are not only predictable, but desirable. They mean growth. Taking a new step, uttering… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Change Copy Share Image
“for the idea was by no means so stupid as it seems now that it has failed… (Everything seems stupid when it… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Dreams seem to be spurred on not by reason but by desire, not by the head but by the heart, and yet… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Grandmother was always regretting the old days-she was younger in old days,and the sun was warmer in old days,and cream did not… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Grandmother Copy Share Image
If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man ... just watch him laugh. If he… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Comedy Copy Share Image
“Eshte e mire letersia, Varenjka, shume e mire eshte. U binda diten e trete te vizitave. Gje me peshe. Ua forcon zemren… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Albanian Copy Share Image
I agree that two and two make four is an excellent thing; but to give everything its due, two and two make… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
When I look back at the past and think of all the time I squandered in error and idleness,... then my heart… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Every member of the society spies on the rest, and it is his duty to inform against them. All are slaves and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Bounds Copy Share Image
What if man is not really a scoundrel, man in general, I mean, the whole race of mankind-then all the rest is… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Barriers Copy Share Image
Even those who have renounced Christianity and attack it, in their inmost being still follow the Christian ideal, for hitherto neither their… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
This pleasure comes precisely from the sharpest awareness of your own degradation; from the knowledge that you have gone to the utmost… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Awareness Copy Share Image
“Although Pulcheria Alexandrovna was forty-three, she still showed traces of her former beauty and seemed much younger than her years. This is… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Beauty Copy Share Image
“If you are penitent, you love. And if you love you are of God. All things are atoned for, all things are… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Love Copy Share Image
I suddenly dreamt that I picked up the revolver and aimed it straight at my heart my heart, and not my head;… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Candle Copy Share Image
“While there is still time, I hasten to protect myself, and so I renounce the higher harmony altogether. It's not worth the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“I love to hear singing to a street organ,” said Raskolnikov, and his manner seemed strangely out of keeping with the subject—“I… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Music making Copy Share Image
It seemed clear to me that life and the world somehow depended upon me now. I may almost say that the world… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass them, don't… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“The more I love humanity in general the less I love man in particular. In my dreams, I often make plans for… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Dreams Copy Share Image
... active love is a harsh and fearful thing compared with the love in dreams. Love in dreams thirsts for immediate action,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Action Copy Share Image
“But you are a great sinner, that's true," he added almost solemnly, and your worst sin is that you have destroyed and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive? I don't want harmony.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
