"Man is sometimes extraordinarily, passionately, in love..." - Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky

“Forgive me... for my love -for ruining you with my love.”

“Such power!" Adelaida cried all at once, peering greedily at the portrait over her sister's shoulder. "Where? What power?" Lizaveta Prokofyevna asked sharply. "Such beauty has power," Adelaida said hotly. "You can overturn the world with such beauty.”

“Until you have become really, in actual fact, as brother to everyone, brotherhood will not come to pass.”

“Stress is a form of suffering. Look at your body and see what stress does to the body and its functions - what it does to the heart, the circulation, the immune system, the digestive function, the liver.”

“It easeth some, though none it ever cured, to think their dolour others have endured.”

“This discipline and rough treatment are a furnace to extract the silver from the dross. This testing purifies the gold by boiling the scum away.”

“We fear our neighbor's hostile mood because we are afraid that this mood will lead him to penetrate our secrets.”

“If we do not exert the right of eating our neighbor, it is because we have other means of making good cheer”

“Our crime against criminals lies in the fact that we treat them like rascals.”