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“But to imagine that I should bear you a grudge…That I should cast a dark cloud over your serene, untroubled happiness; that by my bitter reproaches I should cause distress to your heart, should poison it with secret remorse and should force it to throb with anguish at the moment of bliss…” (Right in the feels Dostoevsky :,(

“…What summoned the blood to those pale, wan cheeks? What bathed with passion those soft features? What set that bosom heaving ? What so suddenly called strength, life, and beauty into the poor girls face, making it gleam with such a smile, kindle , with such bright, sparkling laughter?…”

“It was a wonderful night, the kind of night, dear reader, which is only possible when we are young. The sky was so starry, it was such a bright sky that looking at it you could not help but ask yourself: is it really possible for bad-tempered and capricious people to live under such a sky?”. (Beautiful)