From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “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.”
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Quote of the day 01/22/24
From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
Quote of the day 01/21/24
From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
Quote of the day 01/04/24
From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.”
Quote of the day 12/14/23
From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.”
Quote of the day 12/13/23
From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “The formula ‘Two and two make five’ is not without its attractions.”
Quote of the day 12/12/23
From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “Man only likes to count his troubles, but he does not count his joys.”
Quote of the day 12/11/23
From Fyodor Dostoevsky: “To live without Hope is to Cease to live.”
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