Sorrow compressed my heart, and I felt I would die, and then… Well, then I woke up. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 – 1881)
Fyodor Dostoevsky Quote – “Love in dreams is greedy…”
Love in dreams is greedy for immediate action, rapidly performed and in the sight of all. Men will even give their lives if only the ordeal does not last long but is soon over, with all looking on and applauding as though on stage. But active love is labor and fortitude, and for some people too, perhaps, a complete science. […]
Fyodor Dostoevsky Quote – “The darker the night, the brighter the stars…”
The darker the night, the brighter the stars. The deeper the grief, the closer is God. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 – 1881)
Fyodor Dostoevsky Quote – “It’s the great mystery of human life that old grief…”
It’s the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 – 1881)
Fyodor Dostoevsky Quote – “The man who lies to himself…”
The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 – 1881)
Fyodor Dostoevsky Quote – “Man is a mystery…”
Man is a mystery. If you spend your entire life trying to puzzle it out, then do not say that you have wasted your time. I occupy myself with this mystery, because I want to be a man. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 – 1881)
Fyodor Dostoevsky Quote – “Above all, avoid falsehood…”
Above all, avoid falsehood, every kind of falsehood, especially falseness to yourself. Watch over your own deceitfulness and look into it every hour, every minute. Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 – 1881)