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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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Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of…
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Man seeks to escape himself in myth, and does so by any means at his disposal. Drugs, alcohol, or lies. Unable to…
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If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both.
— Horace Mann
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All that lives is striving for happiness; yet a thousand and one pains and fears attend upon every pleasure which man seeks…
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A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.
— Confucius
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The history of medicine proves that in so far as man seeks to know himself and face his whole nature, he has…
— Alfred Kinsey
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As man seeks justice in equality, so society seeks order in anarchy.
— Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
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Whatever a man seeks, honors, or exalts more than God, this is the god of idolatry.
— William Bernard Ullathorne
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That young man seeks opportunities to test his principles as readily as a drunk picks fights in a bar.
— Robert Harris
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The wise man seeks death all his life, and for this reason death is not terrifying to him.
— Socrates
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I'm learning how much I have to learn, how little I know, how fragile my understanding is. I'm learning to be thankful…
— Jon Foreman
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The sin of fallen man is this: Man seeks the benefits of God while at the same time fleeing from God Himself.
— R C Sproul
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