Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into fragments; and if you have no other life, you just have to build one up out of these fragments.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Dust to dust, ashes to ashes. Halleluiah amen, you are dismissed.
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Li Ka-shing
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Eugenia Sheppard
For, after all, you do grow up, you do outgrow your ideals, which turn to dust and ashes, which are shattered into fragments; and if you have no other life, you just have to build one up out of these fragments.
Fyodor Dostoevsky