Fyodor Dostoyevsky Quotes

One can love one's neighbours in the abstract, or even at a distance, but at close quarters it's almost impossible.

One circumstance tormented me then: Namely, that no one else was like me, and I was like no one else. I am only one, and they are all.

İçinde bulunduğunuz kötü duruma karşın başka türlü olamayacağını bundan sonra değişemeyeceğinizi dahası bunun için zamanınız ve inancınız olsa bile değişmeyi istemeyeceğinizi anlamanızın doyumsuz tadı...

They may all be drunk at my place, but they're all honest, and though we do lie-because I lie, too-in the end we'll lie our way to the truth

To a woman all reformation, all salvation from any sort of ruin, and all moral renewal is included in love and can only show itself in that form.

Unfortunately, these young men do not understand that the sacrifice of life is, perhaps, the easiest of all sacrifices in many cases, while to sacrifice, for example, five or six years of their ebulli...

We don’t even know what living means now, what it is, and what it is called? Leave us alone without books and we shall be lost and in confusion at once. We shall not know what to join on to, what to c...

Well, legislators and leaders of men, such as Lycurgus, Solon, Mahomet, Napoleon, and so on, were all without exception criminals, from the very fact that, making a new law, they transgressed the anci...

Why had he happened to hear such a discussion and such ideas at the very moment when his own brain was just conceiving … the very same ideas? And why, just at the moment when he had brought away the e...

With love one can live even without happiness. Even in sorrow life is sweet; life is sweet, however one lives.

Would deliberately desire the most fatal rubbish, the most uneconomical absurdity, simply to introduce into all this positive good sense his fatal fantastic element.

În epoca noastră sunt în floare mediocritatea și nepăsarea, cultul inculturii, lenea, incapacitatea și pretenția de a primi totul de-a gata. Nimeni nu-și mai pune probleme, rar întâlnești un om frămân...

أخي ! ..أخي ! .صديقي ! ..مذل هو الإنسان حتى اليوم ! ، رهيب هو مصير الإنسان ! شديدة هي آلام الإنسان ! لا تحسبن لأن لي رتبة ضابط أنني امرؤ فظ غليظ القلب لا يعنيه إلا أن يشرب الكونياك وأن يتلذذ بالنساء !...

أيها السيد الكريم، ليس الفقر رذيلة، ولا الإدمان على السكر فضيلة، أنا أعرف ذلك أيضاً. ولكن البؤس رذيلة أيها السيد الكريم، البؤس رذيلة. يستطيع المرء في الفقر أن يظل محافظاً على نبل عواطفه الفطرية، أما ف...

أيها السادة ان الأسراف في ادراك الأشياء والشعور بها مرض ، مرض حقيقيمرض كامل .ان أدراكا عادياً هو ، من اجل حاجات الإنسان، اكثر من كاف

أقسم أيها السادة أن شدة الإدارك مرض – مرض حقيقيخطير

أري أنه لا يجوز لرجل أن يتحدث عن امرأة إلي شخص آخر. ذلك رأيي أكرره وأصر عليه. أن من تتخذه نجياً وتفضي إليه بأسرارك لن يفهم أبداً.الملاك نفسه لن يفهم.حين تحترم امرأة فلا تتخذ لك نجياً تبوح له بأمورك. و...

Отцы и учители, мыслю: что есть ад? Рассуждаю так: Страдание о том, что нельзя уже более любить

А можда ви то сад говорите у бунилу – закључи генералица, па надменим гестом одбаци од себе фотографију на сто.Александра је узе, њој приђе и Аделаида, па је обе стадоше разгледати. У тај мах се Аглај...

There are the most intense enjoyments, especially when one is very acutely conscious of the hopelessness of one's position.