Death Quotes by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Life is, and death is not at all”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Marriage is the moral death of every proud soul, of all independence.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Fierce and solitary he awaited death, mistrustful and hostile to all”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Why did I accept death? But I will ask, what use was life to me after that revolver had been raised against…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Peacefully they will die, peacefully they will expire in Thy name, and beyond the grave they will find nothing but death. But…

— 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

“Yet as the evening of Sunday came on, a sadness as of death would overtake me, for at nine o'clock I had…

— 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

“Tell me yourself directly, I challenge you – reply: imagine that you yourself are erecting the edifice of human fortune with the…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“If it could come about that each of us were to describe his innermost secrets –secrets which one would hesitate to tell…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Clouds overlaid the sky as with a shroud of mist, and everything looked sad, rainy, and threatening under a fine drizzle which…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“And who knows (one cannot vouch for it), perhaps the whole goal mankind strives for on earth consists just in this ceaselessness…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“And a real , undoubted grief is sometimes capable of making a solid and steadfast man even out of a phenomenally light-minded…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Where was it that I read about a man condemned to death saying or thinking, an hour before his death, that if…

— 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

“If the wickedness of people arouses indignation and insurmountable grief in you, to the point that you desire to revenge yourself upon…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Reflect on the “I” which can grasp all this. If the “I’ can grasp the idea of the universe and its laws,…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky