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Results of search for Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky - Page 1 of 2 Showing results 1 to 10 of 13 total quotations found.
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Results from Michael Moncur's (Cynical) Quotations:

Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that great gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881), "The Brothers Karamazov"
The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)

Results from Classic Quotes:

Neither man or nation can exist without a sublime idea.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)
Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)
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If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)
It's in the homes of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881), Crime & Punishment, Chapter 1
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)
Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If he counted them up as he ought to, he would see that every lot has enough happiness provided for it.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)

Results from Contributed Quotations:

There is nothing easier than lopping off heads and nothing harder than developing ideas.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)
By interpreting freedom as the propagation and immediate gratification of needs, people distort their own nature, for they engender in themselves a multitude of pointless and foolish desires, habits, and incongruous stratagems. Their lives are motivated only by mutual envy, sensuality, and ostentation.: Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 - 1881)

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Results of search for Author: Fyodor Dostoevsky - Page 1 of 2 Showing results 1 to 10 of 13 total quotations found.

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