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Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov. (1821-1881)

The soul is healed by being with children.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Beauty will save the world.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

It is not the brains that matter most, but that which guides them, the character, the heart, generous qualities, progressive ideas.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Who was Fyodor Dostoevsky?

Russian novelist, author of Crime and Punishment and The Brothers Karamazov. This page collects their most famous quotes in one place.

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