Fyodor Dostoyevsky1821–1881The quotations of
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist
1821–1881
55 quotes, most often on Love, Truth & Lies and God.
I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness—a real thorough-going illness.
Notes from Underground (1864), Part I: Underground, Chapter IIIn context- Notes from Underground (1864), Part I: Underground, Chapter IXIn context
Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with suffering, and that is a fact.
Notes from Underground (1864), Part I: Underground, Chapter IXIn contextI believe that the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped.
Notes from Underground (1864), Part I: Underground, Chapter VIIIIn context- Notes from Underground (1864), Part II: À Propos of the Wet Snow, Chapter IXIn context
- Notes from Underground (1864), Part II: À Propos of the Wet Snow, Chapter XIn context
- The Idiot (1869), Part II, Chapter VIn context
- The Idiot (1869), Part III, Chapter VIn context
- The Idiot (1869), Part I, Chapter IIIn context
- The Idiot (1869), Part I, Chapter VIn context
