... what you need more than anything in life is a definite position. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
My soul bleeds and the blood steadily, silently, disturbingly slowly, swallows me whole. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Hold your tongue; you won't understand anything. If there is no God, then I am God. — Fyodor Dostoevsky God Copy Share Image
It's in the homes of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Cleanliness Copy Share Image
I gave up caring about anything, and all the problems disappeared. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Caring Copy Share Image
In a way there's only a fine shade of difference between the healthy and the deranged. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive? — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Although your mind works, your heart is darkened with depravity; and without a pure heart there can be no complete and true… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Consciousness Copy Share Image
Nature doesn't ask your permission; it doesn't care about your wishes, or whether you like its laws or not. You're obliged to… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to distort the truth intentionally he is ready… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Abstract Copy Share Image
Schoolboys are a merciless race, individually they are angels, but together, especially in schools, they are often merciless. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Angel Copy Share Image
What if, when this fog scatters and flies upward, the whole rotten, slimey city goes with it, rises with the fog and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Cities Copy Share Image
Even as I approach the gambling hall, as soon as I hear, two rooms away, the jingle of money poured out on… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Approach Copy Share Image
We always imagine eternity as something beyond our conception, something vast, vast! But why must it be vast? — Fyodor Dostoevsky Conception Copy Share Image
If you can put the question, 'Am I or am I not responsible for my acts?' then you are responsible. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
There is immeasurably more left inside than what comes out in words. Your thought, even a bad one, while it is with… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“So against the grain I serve to produce events and do what’s irrational because I am commanded to. For all their indisputable… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Perezvon (the dog) ran about in the wildest spirits, sniffing about first one side, then the other. When he met other dogs… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Animal Copy Share Image
For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Ashes Copy Share Image
Granted I am a babbler, a harmless vexatious babbler, like all of us. But what is to be done if the direct… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Babble Copy Share Image
“Or else I'd try to force myself to fall in love; in fact, I did it twice. And I suffered, gentlemen, I… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Fall in love Copy Share Image
“Young man, do not forget to pray. Each time you pray, if you do so sincerely, there will be the flash of… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Courage Copy Share Image
As for me, this is my story: I worked and was tortured. You know what it means to compose? No, thank God,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“And one may ask what is the good of a love that must constantly be spied on, and what is the worth… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Bad feelings Copy Share Image
“Where is it.. where is it I have read that someone condemned to death says or thinks, an hour before his death,… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Death Copy Share Image
“Kushdo qofte, edhe njeriu i vogel, nga ata qe nuk e turbullojne ujin, qe askujt s'i bien me qafe, qe rrojne me… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Albanian Copy Share Image
“Leave us alone without books and we shall be lost and in confusion at once. We shall not know what to join… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Books Copy Share Image
What tender and devoted mother wouldn't be dismayed and ill with terror at her son's or daughter's stepping even one hair's breath… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“You think it’s because they’re lying? Nonsense! I like it when people lie! Lying is man’s only privilege over all other organisms.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Inspirational Copy Share Image
“Thou didst not come down from the cross when they shouted to Thee, mocking and reviling Thee, "Come down from the cross… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Catholicism Copy Share Image
Every man has some reminiscences which he would not tell to everyone, but only to his friends. He has others which he… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
