Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes

Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on Earth.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

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  Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Great
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  • Heart