Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Download Open image ““Sorrow is concealed in gilded palaces, and there’s no escaping it.”” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Tragic phrases comfort the heart… Without them, sorrow would be too heavy for men to bear.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Ah woe is me, how sad a thing Is life within this vale of tears, Death’s angel triumphs like a king, And calls aloud… — August Strindberg Copy Share Image
“Yet it isn't the gold that I'm wanting So much as just finding the gold. It's the great, big, broad land 'way up yonder,… — Robert W. Service Copy Share Image
“This haze of blood must subside, the palace must collapse under the weight of the riches it conceals, the orgy must finish and the… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
“There’s gold, and it’s haunting and haunting; It’s luring me on as of old; Yet it isn’t the gold that I’m wanting So much… — Robert W. Service Copy Share Image
“Love, sorrow, and wealth are the three things that cannot be concealed.” — Patrick O'Brian Copy Share Image
“She lacks the indefinable charm of weakness. It is the feet of clay that make the gold of the image precious.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“Soar on to the King, the crown jewel, And then you'll truly see That nothing is as beautiful As His grand Majesty.” — Alexis York Lumbard Copy Share Image
“Tis I, my sweet, your rough-and-ready man Well hid by night to beg your fine white hand Though king of bandits, draped in chains… — Shannon Hale Copy Share Image
“Beauty is not only a terrible thing, it is also a mysterious thing. There God and the Devil strive for mastery, and the battleground… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Listen! I know it's not right to talk. Better to set an example, better to just start - I have already started - and… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“When all are undressed, one is somehow not ashamed, but when one's the only one undressed and everybody is looking, it's degrading,' he kept… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“And what if there are only spiders there, or something of that sort” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“I repeat, I repeat with emphasis: all "direct" persons and men of action are active just because they are stupid and limited. How explain… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“He is a man of intelligence, but to act sensibly, intelligence is not enough.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“if [God] doesn't exist, man is the chief of the earth, of the universe. Magnificent! Only how is he going to be good without… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“From an encounter in 1862... “Dickens told me,” Dostoyevsky recalled in a letter written years later, “that all the good, simple people in his… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“It must be the top drawer," he reflected. "So she carries the keys in a pocket on the right. All in one bunch on… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“- You take evil for good. It's a passing crisis. It's the result of your illness, perhaps. - You do despise me! It's simply… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“Clouds overlaid the sky as with a shroud of mist, and everything looked sad, rainy, and threatening under a fine drizzle which was beating… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
