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“Fathers and teachers, I ponder, "What is hell?" I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.” quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky — Download Open image

““Fathers and teachers, I ponder, "What is hell?" I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.””

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