Fyodor Dostoyevsky
@fromdostoyevsky
Quotes and wisdom from Russian writer and philosopher Fyodor Dostoyevsky.
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I am a dreamer... I am going to dream about you the whole night, the whole week, the whole year.
"The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for. "
"Finally the dull, dirty, grey autumn day peered into the room at him through the cloudy windowpanes with a grimace so sour and bad tempered that Mr Golyadkin could no longer have the slightest doubt he was not in some far distant realm but in the capital town of St Petersburg.."
"There is no subject so old that something new cannot be said about it."
I don't know how to be silent when my heart is speaking.
"In old days, once a year at any rate a fool would recognise that he was a fool, but nowadays not a bit of it. And they have so muddled things up that there is no telling a fool from a wise man. They have done that on purpose."
“Oh I've plenty of time, my time is entirely my own.”
"Humanity can live without science, it can live without bread, but it cannot live without beauty. Without beauty, there would be nothing left to do in this life. Here the secret lies. Here lies the entire story."
"To love is to suffer and there can be no love otherwise."
"Leave us alone without books and we shall be lost and in confusion at once."
"A great many people were put down as 'mad' among us last year....but after all, these so called 'madmen' have turned out cleverer than ever. So it seems the critics can call them mad but they cannot produce anyone better!"
"I know you don't believe in it--but don't be over-wise; fling yourself straight into life, without deliberation; don't be afraid--the flood will bear you to the bank and set you safe on your feet again."
"Even in sorrow life is sweet; life is sweet, however one lives.”
“Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared to love in dreams."
"Happiness does not lie in happiness, but in the achievement of it."
“Talking nonsense is the sole privilege mankind possesses over the other organisms. It's by talking nonsense that one gets to the truth! I talk nonsense, therefore I'm human”
"Dreams seem to be spurred on not by reason but by desire, not by the head but by the heart.."
"On our earth we can only love with suffering and through suffering. We cannot love otherwise, and we know of no other sort of love"
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