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"So that's what it is, is it? You've lost your confidence and think I'm indulging in gross flattery towards you; but have you really lived all that much? Are there really all that many things that you understand? You concocted a …, you're not a ... I mean, what sort of man do you suppose I think you are? I think you're… you'll live.
You ought to have had a change of air long ago - one can see that a mile off.”

“As he had been walking to Sonya's, he had felt that in her lay his only hope and salvation; he had intended to unload at least a portion of his torments, and now suddenly, when the whole of her heart had directed itself towards him, he knew and felt that he was now inexpressibly more unhappy than he had been earlier.”

“But I mean, I can't fathom Divine Providence... And why are you asking me a question that it's wrong to ask? Why such futile questions? How could that ever depend on my decision?
And who am I to set myself up as a judge of who should live and who should not?”

“She looked at him in total incomprehension. All she could see was that he was horribly, infinitely unhappy.”

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