Gentlemen, I am tormented by questions; answer them for me.
Fyodor DostoevskyLying to ourselves is more deeply ingrained than lying to others.
Fyodor DostoevskyStichwörter: self-deception lying
Do you believe in a future everlasting life?
No, not in a future everlasting but in an everlasting life here. There are moments, you reach moments, and time comes to a sudden stop, and it will become eternal.
I used to analyze myself down to the last thread, used to compare myself with others, recalled all the smallest glances, smiles and words of those to whom I’d tried to be frank, interpreted everything in a bad light, laughed viciously at my attempts ‘to be like the rest’ –and suddenly, in the midst of my laughing, I’d give way to sadness, fall into ludicrous despondency and once again start the whole process all over again – in short, I went round and round like a squirrel on a wheel.
Fyodor DostoevskyExistence alone had never been enough for him; he had always wanted more. Perhaps it was only from the force of his desires that he had regarded himself as a man to whom more was permitted than to others.
Fyodor DostoevskyIt’s not God that I do not accept, you understand, it is this world of God’s, created by God, that I do not accept and cannot agree to accept.
Fyodor Dostoevskyإن هذه الملايين من البشر المهجورين المطرودين من وليمة الحياة، يتزاحمون ويتصادمون فى ظلمات الأقبية التى دفعهم إليها إخواتهم الكبار، فهم يقرعون بالتلمس بابا ما، ويبحثون عن مخرج ما، حتى لا يختنقوا فى الكهف المظلم
Fyodor DostoevskyBut I always liked side-paths, little dark back-alleys behind the main road- there one finds adventures and surprises, and precious metal in the dirt.
Fyodor DostoevskyStichwörter: life
A percentage! What splendid words they have; they are so scientific, so consolatory.... Once you've said 'percentage' there's nothing more to worry about. If we had any other word... maybe we might feel more uneasy....
Fyodor DostoevskyStichwörter: kindlehighlight
Through error you come to the truth! I am a man because I err! You never reach any truth without making fourteen mistakes and very likely a hundred and fourteen.
Fyodor DostoevskyStichwörter: kindlehighlight
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