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“Here my tears are falling, Nastenka. Let them flow, let them flow - they don't hurt anybody. They will dry Nastenka.” quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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“Here my tears are falling, Nastenka. Let them flow, let them flow - they don't hurt anybody. They will dry Nastenka.”

Fyodor Dostoevsky

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Idiot, 1869

Allowing tears to flow can be a harmless release that eases emotional pain.

In simple terms: Crying is okay and harmless.

Key Takeaway

Let emotions out without fear.

Themes

emotions release acceptance

Mood

melancholic calming

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • grief
  • stress relief
  • personal reflection

Key Concepts

vulnerability self-care expression

Questions to Reflect On

  • What emotions are you holding back?
  • How does releasing tears affect your mood?
A Different Perspective

Some may view crying as weakness.

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