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"I decided to start from scratch, read it more carefully, and reading references mentioned in the book. I just realized Dostoevsky is actually mocking his younger self (pre-prison era)." — Aug 23, 2025 03:21PM
"I decided to start from scratch, read it more carefully, and reading references mentioned in the book. I just realized Dostoevsky is actually mocking his younger self (pre-prison era)." — Aug 23, 2025 03:21PM
“Many of us pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that we hurry past it.”
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“Better is possible. It does not take genius. It takes diligence. It takes moral clarity. It takes ingenuity. And above all, it takes a willingness to try.”
― Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
― Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance
“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Crime and Punishment
― Crime and Punishment
“Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.”
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“Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness.”
― 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
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