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Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffe

Sometimes a man is intensely, even passionately, attached to suffering — that is a fact. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Beauty is mysterious as well as terrible. God and devil are fighting there, and the battlefield is the heart of man. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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Beauty
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A real gentleman, even if he loses everything he owns, must show no emotion. Money must be so far beneath a gentleman that it is hardly worth troubling about. – Fyodor Dostoevsky

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To be without some of the things you want is an indispensable part of happiness. – Bertrand Russell

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The keenest sorrow is to recognize ourselves as the sole cause of all our adversities. – Sophocles

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Your heart has been sore wounded too. Dear Light, love shall cherish you, till you again look on life with happy eyes. – Byron Caldwell Smith, letter to Kate Stephens

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Don’t let a bad day make you feel like you have a bad life. – Author Unknown

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