Dostoevsky Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky Download Open image ““He longed to revenge himself on everyone for his own unseemliness”” — Fyodor Dostoevsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dostoevsky Karamazov Mistakes Revenge
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“If one wishes for revenge, before you know it, a hurt as bad as the one wished for will come upon the wisher.” — Clamp Copy Share Image
“He who cannot revenge himself is weak. He who will not is comtemptible.” — Mark Guggenheim Copy Share Image
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“Too high for common selfishness, he could At times resign his own for others’ good, But not in pity, not because he ought, But… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“What he really wanted was revenge. But against whom, and for what? Even if he had the energy for it, even if he could… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“Revenge is an act which you want to commit when you are powerless and because you are powerless: as soon as the sense of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Perhaps only that revenge is ultimately unsatisfying. It cant make up for the evil done to you, but it can destroy the remaining good… — Bill Willingham Copy Share Image
“Everyone had an ulterior motive in his worldview. Everyone was self-serving and therefore a potential instrument of pain. The world was a lonely, awful,… — Jeremy Dyson Copy Share Image
Believe to the end, even if all men went astray and you were left the only one faithful; bring your offering even then and… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
... you are a man still young, so to say, in your first youth and so put intellect above everything ... — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“There is only one salvation for you: take yourself up, and make yourself responsible for all the sins of men. For indeed it is… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“It is true I am a complete stranger to these people, but they are not strangers to me.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Love to throw yourself on the earth and kiss it. Kiss the earth and love it with an unceasing, consuming love. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
They have this social justification for every nasty thing they do! — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
If you are penitent, you love. And if you love you are of God. All things are atoned for, all things are saved by… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“To kill for murder is a punishment incomparably worse than the crime itself. Murder by legal sentence is immeasurably more terrible than murder by… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God. — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“[Dostoyevsky] eloquently proves that heartless ideas are often a source of immorality: they bring with them destructiveness, hatred, cynicism, and misanthropy. The novelist also… — George L. Kline 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 intelligence, men… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“Then it happened. One night as the rain beat on the slanted kitchen roof a great spirit slipped forever into my life. I held… — John Fante Copy Share Image
“A drunken but exceedingly depressed German clown from Munich entertained the public.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“That distinctive singular stamp of himself is one of the main reasons readers come to love an author. The way you can just tell,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“Enjoyment is more subjective than evaluation. Whether you prefer peaches to pears is a question of taste, which is not quite true of whether… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“His unrivaled genius as an ideological novelist was this capacity to invent actions and situations in which ideas dominate behavior without the latter becoming… — Joseph Frank Copy Share Image
“Sincere and unspiteful laughter is mirth, but where is there any mirth in our time, and do people know how to be mirthful?... A… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“And even though we may be involved with the most important affairs, achieve distinction or fall into some great misfortune- all the same, let… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Dostoyevsky described hell as perhaps nothing more than a room with a chair in it. This room has several chairs. A young man sits… — Bruce Robinson Copy Share Image
“I know that my youth will triumph over everything - every disillusionment, every disgust with life. I’ve asked myself many times whether there is… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image