Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky Download Open image ““the black serpant of wounded vanity gnawed at his heart?”” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“All night, the black serpant of wounded vanity gnawed his heart.” — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“No, my son. Not she. I . I lay on the rocks and the sun gnawed at my flesh. I pleaded for my life… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“...then the rushing Pequod, freighted with savages, and laden with fire, and burning a corpse, and plunging into that blackness of darkness, seemed the… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“She stared at him breathlessly, seething. It was like hurling herself against a wall of granite, she thought disjointedly; fighting against him hurt her.… — Teresa Denys Copy Share Image
“And what was to become of what he had taken from her? He had dashed her heart to the ground and danced on it… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
“Surely it is the sight of your enemy slain, the humiliation of his tribe and the lamentation of his women.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“She was an extension of his dreams. A sprinkling of magic dust, of unfeasible wishes, on his stable existence. The one thing-the one bright,… — V.S. Carnes Copy Share Image
“One strange feeling, which I remember clearly, was a powerful link with the slain, particularly those that had fallen within the past hour or… — William Manchester Copy Share Image
“She turned of an ashy paleness as cold hatred and desire for revenge took possession of her vindictive soul.” — Charlotte Dacre Copy Share Image
“He waited for the black, terrible anger as though for some beast out of the night. But it did not come to him. His… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
“He had always prided himself on his ability to bargain, to bluff, to contain his ever-aching heart within the folds of his robes where… — V.S. Carnes 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
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