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Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky's insights on:

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Every ant knows the formula of its ant-hill, every bee knows the formula of its beehive. They know it in their own way, not in our way. Only humankind does not know its own formula.

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The best definition of man is: a being that goes on two legs and is ungrateful.

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The best way to keep a prisoner from escaping is to make sure he never knows he's in prison.

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The cleverest of all, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month.

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The darker the night, the brighter the stars, the deeper the grief the closer is God.

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Talking nonsense is man's only privilege that distinguishes him from all other organisms.

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But try getting blindly carried away by your feelings, without reasoning, without a primary cause, driving conciousness away at least for a time; start hating; or fall in love, only so as not to sit with folded arms.

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The cleverest of all, in my opinion, is the man who calls himself a fool at least once a month
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