Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

Twice two makes four seems to me simply a piece of insolence. Twice two makes four is a pert coxcomb who stands with arms…

— Anonymous

But twice-two-makes-four is for all that a most insupportable thing. Twice-two-makes-four is, in my humble opinion, nothing but a piece of impudence. Twice-two-makes-four is…

— Anonymous

“I admit that twice two makes four is an excellent thing, but if we are to give everything its due, twice two makes five…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

I agree that two times two makes four is an excellent thing; but if we are dispensing praise, then two times two makes five…

— Anonymous

What's important is that twice two is four and all the rest's nonsense.

— Anonymous

“Twice two is four is, in my opinion, nothing but impudence.”

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

..., twice two is four is not life, gentlemen, but the beginning of death.

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

“There always comes a time in history when the person who dares to say that two and two make four is punished by death.”

— Albert Camus

Great God, grant that twice two be not four.

— Ivan Turgenev

“Through all this ordeal his root horror had been isolation, and there are no words to express the abyss between isolation and having one…

— G.K. Chesterton

“Two plus two is not sometimes equal to four! It is equal to four plus one, for one is a powerful amalgamation.”

— Enock Maregesi

Doubt everything at least once, even the sentence "Two times two is four."

— Georg C. Lichtenberg