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Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Man has it all in his hands, and it all slips through his fingers from sheer cowardice.”

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A renowned Russian novelist and a pioneer of psychological novels. His works deeply reveal the complexity of human nature and the injustice of society, having a profound impact on literature worldwide. more

“We don’t need a cure,” the other zombie said. “That’s right,” Scapegrace nodded. “We’re happy the way we are.” “Happy with the power,” Scapegrace clarified. “Very happy, just the two of us, and there’s nothing wrong with us either. It’s very natural in fact. Nothing to be ashamed of—” “Thrasher,” said Scapegrace, “shut up.”

Way Needs Said Two Facts Natural Cures Ashamed Shut Up Very Happy Zombie Two Of Us

Author:Derek Landy

“It is a curious feature of our existance that we come from a planet that is very good at promoting life but even better at extinguishing it.”

Planets Very Good Curious Features Promoting

Book:A Short History of Nearly Everything

Source: A Short History of Nearly Everything

“It's not what a man has but what a man is that's important.”

Men Important

Author:Frank Abagnale

“Please read my diary, look through my things and figure me out.”

Looks Figures Please Diaries

Author:Kurt Cobain

“There's nothing quite as good as folding up into a book and shutting the world outside.If I pick the right one I can be beautiful, or fall in love, or live happily ever after. Maybe even all three.”

Ifs World I Can Book Beautiful Fall Three Picks Falling In Love Happily Ever After Ever After Folding

Author:Bill Condon

“Then they gave me a loaf of bread and told me to walk through the forest and give some to anyone who asked. I did exactly what they told me, and the second beggar-woman was a fairy in disguise, but instead of saying that whenever I spoke, diamonds and roses would drop from my mouth, she said that since I was so kind, I would never have any problems with my teeth.” “Really? Did it work?” “Well, I haven’t had a toothache since I met her.” “I’d much rather have good teeth than have diamonds and roses drop out of my mouth whenever I said something”

Giving Wells Kind Said Problem Walks Havens Mets Mouths Rose Forests Teeth Bread Fairy Spokes Diamond Disguise Beggar Toothache

Author:Patricia C. Wrede

“...and down they forgot as up they grew.”

Grew

Book:100 Selected Poems

Source: 100 Selected Poems

Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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