Farewell Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

“When one had once suffered a great hurt, there was always a weakness afterward, a vulnerability where there had been wholeness and strength before…

— Mary Balogh

“He could not consent to allow himself to be insulted, still less to allow himself to be treated as a rag, and, above all,…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“Dostoevski's The Double is his best work though an obvious and shameless imitation of Gogol's "Nose.”

— Vladimir Nabokov

The person who takes power will never be happy with those things they gain. They have lost their essential balance and innocence. And without…

— Frederick Lenz

Victims suggest innocence. And innocence, by the inexorable logic that governs all relational terms, suggests guilt.

— Susan Sontag

Purity is innocence, the innocence of lack of self. Desire is innocent unless it's connected with self.

— Frederick Lenz

The fun is created only through innocence and innocence is the only way you can really emit also the fun. Imagine this world without…

— Nirmala Srivastava

“Kurt Vonnegut to Shakespeare: I asked him if he had love affairs with men as well as women, knowing how eager my WNYC audience…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Innocence is the way you really give fun to others, create the fun part of it. The fun is created only through innocence and…

— Nirmala Srivastava

“Ah, no, he did not want May to have that kind of innocence, the innocence that seals the mind against imagination and the heart…

— Edith Wharton

When virtue is pictured as innocence and innocence equated with childlikeness, the implication is obviously that knowledge and experience are no longer media of…

— Marina Warner

“Experience surrounds innocence and innocence can never be regained once lost.”

— Matt Haig