Fyodor Dostoyevsky1821–1881The quotations of
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist
1821–1881
55 quotes, most often on Love, Truth & Lies and God.
To be in love is not the same as loving. You can be in love with a woman and still hate her.
The Brothers Karamazov (1879–1880)- The Brothers Karamazov (1879–1880), Book VI, Chapter 3 (trans. Constance Garnett)In context
- The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1877), V
- The Brothers Karamazov (1879–1880), Book II, Chapter 3 (trans. Constance Garnett)In context
- The Brothers Karamazov (1879–1880), Book II, Chapter 3 (trans. Constance Garnett)In context
- The Brothers Karamazov (1879–1880), Book VI, Chapter 3: Conversations and Exhortations of Father Zossima
On our earth we can only love with suffering and through suffering.
The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1877), IIIThe more I love humanity in general, the less I love man in particular.
The Brothers Karamazov (1880), Book II: An Unfortunate Gathering, Chapter IVIn contextBut being in love doesn’t mean loving. You may be in love with a woman and yet hate her.
The Brothers Karamazov (1880), Book III: The Sensualists, Chapter IIIIn context- The Brothers Karamazov (1880), Book VI: The Russian Monk, Chapter IIIIn context
- The Brothers Karamazov (1880), Book VI: The Russian Monk, Chapter IIIIn context





