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“But when he know that he is not only worse than all those in the world, but is also guilty before all people, on behalf of all and for all, for all human sins, the world's and each person's, only then will the goal of our unity be achieved.” quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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““But when he know that he is not only worse than all those in the world, but is also guilty before all people, on behalf of all and for all, for all human sins, the world's and each person's, only then will the goal of our unity be achieved.””

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Only by acknowledging universal guilt and shared sin can humanity achieve true unity.

In simple terms: Acknowledging shared guilt leads to unity.

Key Takeaway

Accept collective responsibility to unite.

Themes

morality spirituality humanity redemption

Mood

reflective somber

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • counseling sessions
  • social justice work
  • interfaith dialogues

Key Concepts

guilt sin unity existentialism

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does shared responsibility mean to you?
  • How can societies heal after collective guilt?
A Different Perspective

Recognition of guilt can cause despair if not balanced.

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