"But how could you live and have no…" — Fyodor Dostoevsky
"But how could you live and have no story to tell?"
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585 Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The death of a child is the greatest reason to doubt the existence of God.
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If God does not exist, then everything is permissible.
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Even those who have renounced Christianity and attack it, in their inmost being still follow the Christian ideal, for hitherto…
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The most pressing question on the problem of faith is whether a man as a civilized being can believe in…
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Woe to the suicides! I believe that there can be none more miserable than they. Oh, there are some who…
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There is no idea, no fact, which could not be vulgarized and presented in a ludicrous light.
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Love animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. Do not trouble their joy, don't harrass…
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Only through suffering can we find ourselves.
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If it were considered desirable to destroy a human being, the only thing necessary would be to give his work…
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Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.
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If one wanted to crush and destroy a man entirely, to mete out to him the most terrible punishment, all…
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There is nothing higher and stronger and more wholesome and useful for life in later years than some good memory,…
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I can't go on. I'll go on.
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It is necessary to fall in love... if only to provide an alibi for all the random despair you are…
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Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion…
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I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of…
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John Clellon Holmes... and I were sitting around trying to think up the meaning of the Lost Generation and the…
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The Theatre of the Absurd is a theatrical embodiment and manifestation of existentialism. It is part reality and part nightmare
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Existentialism means that no one else can take a bath for you.
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To assert that the universe has a purpose implies the universe has intent. And intent implies a desired outcome. But…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Contrary to what our brains are telling us, there's no mystical force that imbues a winner with a streak of…
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I found earthquakes, even when I was in them, deeply satisfying, abruptly revealed evidence of the scheme in action. That…
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All that remains is a fate whose outcome alone is fatal. Outside of that single fatality of death, everything, joy…
— Albert Camus
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It's a waste to chase the pipe dream of a magical tiny theory that allows us to make quick and…
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