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Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

6 quotes from 6 authors

Even a handful of lines can echo Dostoevsky’s restless spirit, and these six quotes do just that. They tie his novels to modern debates and hint at the moral weight of his characters. For deeper dives, check the Russian Literature, Existentialism, and Classic Novels pages.

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“Fyodor Dostoevsky’s The Brothers Karamazov and Milan Kundera’s The Unbearable Lightness of Being might suit our moment. Sinclair Lewis’s novel It Can’t…

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“In an enchanting encounter with the myriad books that I met in a cosy book shop today, I couldn't help but get…

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“Are you seeing this? There are 24 different hours during which we can sleep, work, play, and recover; but the vast majority…

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“Fyodor Dostoevsky: “Try to pose for yourself this task: not to think of a polar bear, and you will see that the…

Elizabeth Blackburn

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“There is no evidence from anywhere in the world that harm reduction measures encourage drug use. Denying addicts humane assistance multiplies their…

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“The book was called Man’s Search for Meaning by the Jewish author Viktor Frankl. The book had been a real-life story about…

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