"He seemed, indeed, to accept everything without..." - Quote by Fyodor Dostoevsky
He seemed, indeed, to accept everything without the least condemnation though often grieving bitterly.
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“People gonna be they own individuals and have they own worlds and I can't knock it.”
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“You will find it easier to accept contrary views, knowing that you are not defined by anything or anyone external to yourself.”
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“I grieve that grief can teach me nothing, nor carry me one step into real nature.”
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