Nothing is more seductive for a man than his freedom of conscience, but nothing is a greater cause of suffering.
Fyodor DostoevskyOf course my jokes are in poor taste, inappropriate, and confused; they reveal my lack of security. But that is because I have no respect for myself.
Fyodor DostoevskyIf you were to destroy the belief in immortality in mankind, not only love but every living force on which the continuation of all life in the world depended, would dry up at once.
Fyodor Dostoevsky