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Fyodor Dostoevsky has 578 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God.
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If God does not exist, then everything is permissible.
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Even those who have renounced Christianity and attack it, in their inmost being still follow the Christian ideal, for hitherto neither their…
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The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being can believe in the divinity…
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Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who remain proud…
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There is no idea, no fact, which could not be vulgarized and presented in a ludicrous light.
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Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass them, don't…
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Only through suffering can we find ourselves.
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If it were considered desirable to destroy a human being, the only thing necessary would be to give his work a character…
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all one would…
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There is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and useful for life in later years than some good memory, especially a…
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Children understand that 'once upon a time' refers not only--not even primarily--to the past, but to the impalpable regions of the present,…
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Children understand intuitively that the world they have been born into is not a blessed world.
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You may have heard about living today, tomorrow, or "tonow." Tonow, children tell us, is a gift, which is why we call…
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When I am grappling with ideas which are radical enough to upset grown-ups, then I am likely to put these ideas into…
— Madeleine L'Engle
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If children understand that beliefs should be substantiated with evidence, as opposed to tradition, authority, revelation or faith, they will automatically work…
— Richard Dawkins
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Most adults, unlike most children, understand the difference between a book that will hold them spellbound for a rainy Sunday afternoon and…
— Mark Haddon
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Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that…
— Mitch Albom
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One can tell a child everything, anything. I have often been struck by the fact that parents know their children so little.…
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Imaginary friends are one of the weirder forms of pretend play in childhood. But the research shows that imaginary friends actually help…
— Alison Gopnik
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