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.
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky quotes
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Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
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An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.
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I'm an optimist in the sense that I believe humans are noble and honorable, and some of them are really smart. I have a very optimistic view of individuals.
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The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.
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Intelligence is the ability to adapt to change.
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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.
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To live without Hope is to Cease to live.
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Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
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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.
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I know that I am intelligent, because I know that I know nothing.