Fyodor Dostoevsky quotes, with sources
Russian novelist and philosopher whose novels, including The Brothers Karamazov and Crime and Punishment, probe faith, suffering, and moral freedom. Here are 4 short quotes by Fyodor Dostoevsky (1821 – 1881), each with the work it comes from, drawn from 2 sources.
Love every leaf, every ray of God’s light.
Kiss the earth and love it with an unceasing, consuming love.
Life is paradise, and we are all in paradise, but we won’t see it.
Be glad as children, as the birds of heaven.
Sources
- The Brothers Karamazov, Book VI, Ch. 1
- The Brothers Karamazov, Book VI, Ch. 3
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