It's the moon that makes it so still, weaving some mystery.
Fyodor DostoevskyLack of originality, everywhere, all over the world, from time immemorial, has always been considered the foremost quality and the recommendation of the active, efficient and practical man.
Fyodor DostoevskyThe old grief of the great mystery of human life gradually passes into a quiet, tender joy; in place of the boiling blood of youth there comes a meek serene old age: I bless the daily rising of the sun, and my heart sings to it as it did of old, but now I am more enamored of its setting, its long, oblique rays, and the quiet, gentle, tender memories that accompany them, the dear images from the whole of a long and blessed life--and above it all the truth of God, moving, reconciling, all-forgiving!
Fyodor DostoevskyIf he's honest, he'll steal; if he's human, he'll murder; if he's faithful, he'll deceive.
Fyodor DostoevskyMen reject their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and honor those they have slain.
Fyodor DostoevskyAnd what's strange, what would be marvelous, is not that God should really exist; the marvel is that such an idea, the idea of the necessity of God, could enter the head of such a savage, vicious beast as man.
Fyodor DostoevskyIt was a marvelous night, the sort of night one only experiences when one is young. The sky was so bright, and there were so many stars that, gazing upward, one couldn't help wondering how so many whimsical, wicked people could live under such a sky.
Fyodor DostoevskyEverything will come in due course, if you have the gumption to wait for it.
Fyodor DostoevskyTags: the-double
I love mankind, he said, "but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular.
Fyodor DostoevskyTags: love humanity mankind individuals
The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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