"He does not like showing his feelings and……" — Fyodor Dostoevsky
"He does not like showing his feelings and would rather do a cruel thing than open his heart freely."
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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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Hollywood is a very strong machine that needs, and in... especially with female actors, fresh flesh. It's that cruel. But…
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China once again disgusts the world, portraying the image of a cruel, perverted people devoid of any feelings towards animals.
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Romania will not be able to evolve if it continues to take cruel decisions against sensitive creatures, which are under…
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had…
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That he delights in the misery of others no man will confess, and yet what other motive can make a…
— Joseph Addison
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Idle people are often bored and bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel. It is not accident that…
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Bored people, unless they sleep a lot, are cruel.
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I feel like the people from Iceland have a different relationship with their country than other places. Most Icelandic people…
— Bjork
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It is cruel, you know, that music should be so beautiful. It has the beauty of loneliness of pain: of…
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Terror made me cruel.
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In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.
— Edmund Burke
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Only the weak are cruel. Gentleness can only be expected from the strong.
— Leo Buscaglia
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