Notes From Underground Quotes

#1. NOTES FROM UNDERGROUND

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#2. No prize , however great can justify an ounce of self deception or a small departure of the ugly facts. ( Notes from Underground)

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#3. Tess exited YouTube, Binged Richard Widmark, and found what she expected, given

Stephen King

#4. I am a sick man ... I am a spiteful man. An unattractive man. I think that my liver hurts.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#5. My father was a very humble and down to earth man, and was known for being very honest and trustworthy.

Wissam Al Mana

#6. A decent, educated man cannot afford the luxury of vanity without being exceedingly exacting with himself and without occasionally despising himself to the point of hatred.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#7. And with love one can live even without happiness.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#8. A cultivated and decent man cannot be vain without setting a fearfully high standard for himself, and without despising and almost hating himself at certain moments.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#9. Don't discount that part of who he was just because you didn't know it. None of us are all of who we are to any one person.

John Scalzi

#10. You must be human ... how weirdly exotic and excitingly perverse.

Stephen King

#11. I'm now asking an idle question of my own: which is better
cheap happiness, or lofty suffering? Well, which is better?

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#12. We can teach what we know, but ultimately, we will reproduce what we are.

Wayne Cordeiro

#13. But a man is a frivolous and incongruous creature, and perhaps, like a chess player, loves the process of the game, not the end of it.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#14. Hanging out the window, Amber blew her a kiss. a lump the size of a fist clogged Heather's throat, while a breeze from th sea pushed her thick hair away from her face. tears trickled unchecked down her cheeks.

Lurlene McDaniel

#15. If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force maintaining the life of the world would at once be dried up. Moreover, nothing then would be immoral, everything would be permissible, even cannibalism.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#16. For sufferers it is sweet to know before-hand clearly the pain that still remains for them.

Aeschylus

#17. The only gain of civilisation for mankind is the greater capacity for variety of sensations - and absolutely nothing more.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#18. Something I keep coming back to in my music is the tension between two extremes: healing and chaos, hope and anxiety - these big themes are inside us, flickering, all day.

Arca

#19. 21st century is the century of knowledge and the world has always looked at India whenever knowledge finds prominence. Emergence of knowledge society is no more a slogan but has become a reality. Knowledge will be the fountainhead of all the activities that happen in human development.

Narendra Modi

#20. There is no explaining anything by reasoning and so it is useless to reason.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky

#21. I lost my innocence at age eight, so I decided to do the same to as many young girls as I could.

Pedro

#22. He had heard it sure enough, wailing underground in clubs and speakeasies, all through Prohibition, hot, polyphonic, toe-tapping, full of syncopated rhythms and bent, naughty notes - perfect for small and secret spaces.

Nicole Mones

#23. A book is a souvenir of an idea.

Seth Godin

#24. I hadn't wanted to have a kid until I met my partner.

Lisa Ling

#25. I swear, gentlemen, that to be too conscious is an illness - a real thorough-going illness.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky