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“Power is given only to those who dare to lower themselves and pick it up. Only one thing matters, one thing; to be able to dare!”
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“I could not become anything; neither good nor bad; neither a scoundrel nor an honest man; neither a hero nor an insect. And now I am eking out my days in my corner, taunting myself with the bitter and entirely useless consolation that an intelligent man cannot seriously become anything, that only a fool can become something.”
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
― Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“How can a man of consciousness have the slightest respect for himself”
― Notes from Underground
― Notes from Underground
“History is made by active, determined minorities, not by the majority, which seldom has a clear and consistent idea of what it really wants.”
― The Truth About Primitive Life: A Critique of Anarchoprimitivism
― The Truth About Primitive Life: A Critique of Anarchoprimitivism
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