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Useless Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
- To crush, to annihilate a man utterly, to inflict on him the most terrible of punishments so that the most ferocious murderer would shudder at…
- And now I am eking out my days in my corner, taunting myself with the bitter and entirely useless consolations that an intelligent man cannot…
- I could not become anything; neither good nor bad; neither a scoundrel nor an honest man; neither a hero nor an insect. And now I…
- Now I'm living out my life in a corner, trying to console myself with the stupid, useless excuse that an intelligent man cannot turn himself…
- ...there is no explaining anything by reasoning and so it is useless to reason.
- I do not wish you much happiness--it would bore you; I do not wish you trouble either; but, following the people's philosophy, I will simply…
More Useless Quotes
- Without knowledge action is useless and knowledge without action is futile. — Abu Bakr
- Passion is universal humanity. Without it religion, history, romance and art would be useless. — Honore de Balzac
- Character is greater than talent, genius, fame, money, friends - there is nothing to compare with it. A man may have all… — George Matthew Adams
- The most useless are those who never change through the years. — James M. Barrie
- I consider it useless and tedious to represent what exists, because nothing that exists satisfies me. Nature is ugly, and I prefer… — Charles Baudelaire
- A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative. — George Ade
- How can a doctor judge a woman's sanity by merely bidding her good morning and refusing to hear her pleas for release?… — Nellie Bly
- The more that I know of politics, the more it makes me realize that being a politician is largely useless. — Sophia Bush
- It is useless to tell one not to reason but to believe; you might as well tell a man not to wake… — Lord Byron
- Why I came here, I know not; where I shall go it is useless to inquire - in the midst of myriads… — Lord Byron
- Man wants to live, but it is useless to hope that this desire will dictate all his actions. — Albert Camus
- It is only necessary to have courage, for strength without self-confidence is useless. — Giacomo Casanova