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Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

“One must be a great man indeed to be able to hold out even against common sense." "Or else a fool.”

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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

“Western parents worry a lot about their children's self-esteem. But as a parent, one of the worst things you can do for your child's self-esteem is to let them give up. On the flip side, there's nothing better for building confidence than learning you can do something you thought you couldn't.”

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“In sinning, each man sins against all, and each man is at least partly guilt for another's sin. There is no isolated sin.”

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“Bow down, I am the emperor of dreams.”

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Source: The Miscellaneous Writings of Clark Ashton Smith

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Source: A Good Man is Hard to Find

“War is the greatest evil Satan has invented to corrupt our hearts and souls. We should honor our soldiers, but we should never honor war.”

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“Every great literature has always been allegorical - allegorical of some view of the whole universe. The 'Iliad' is only great because all life is a battle, the 'Odyssey' because all life is a journey, the Book of Job because all life is a riddle.”

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“Ben wished the world was organized by the Dewey decimal system. That way you'd be able to find whatever you were looking for.”

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Source: Wonderstruck

Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

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