“Memories are either the greatest poetry, when they are memories of a vital happiness, or a burning pain, when they touch dried wounds.
p. 479”
― Oblomov
p. 479”
― Oblomov
“What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.”
― The Brothers Karamazov
― The Brothers Karamazov
“What is the life of a human being—a drop of dew, a flash of lightning? This is so sad, so sad.”
― The Life of a Stupid Man
― The Life of a Stupid Man
“The old order changeth yielding place to new And God fulfills himself in many ways Lest one good custom should corrupt the world. Comfort thyself: what comfort is in me I have lived my life and that which I have done May he within himself make pure but thou If thou shouldst never see my face again Pray for my soul. More things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of.”
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“Full freedom will come only when it makes no difference whether to live or not to live. That’s the goal for everyone.”
― Demons
― Demons
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