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“I am one, and they are all.” quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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““I am one, and they are all.””

Fyodor Dostoevsky

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Brothers Karamazov, 1880

A statement of unity and shared identity among individuals.

In simple terms: One is part of a larger whole.

Key Takeaway

Recognize interconnectedness of all people.

Themes

unity identity collectivism

Mood

reflective hopeful

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • family
  • society
  • human rights

Key Concepts

existentialism spirituality

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does seeing oneself as part of all affect empathy?
  • What responsibilities arise from this unity?
A Different Perspective

Can overlook individual differences.

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