#dostoevsky

When I fall into the abyss, I go straight into it, head down and heels up, and I’m even pleased that I’m falling in just such

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Why are you so firmly, so triumphantly, convinced that only the normal and the positive—in other words, only what is

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I am a dreamer. I know so little of real life that I just can’t help re-living such moments as these in my dreams, for

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I love mankind, but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular.

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Leo Tolstoy Edgar Allan Poe Kahlil Gibran Charles Baudelaire Rainer Maria Rilke Donna Tartt Fyodor Dostoevsky ...

Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love with Fyodor Dostoevsky...