I tell Thee that man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find some one quickly to whom he can hand over that gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born

Quote by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Topics: Freedom Quotes, Gifts Quotes

If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself....

If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself....

And man has actually invented God. And whats strange, what would be marvellous, is not...

And man has actually invented God. And whats strange, what would be marvellous, is not...

Science which has become a great power in the last century, has analyzed everything divine...

Science which has become a great power in the last century, has analyzed everything divine...

Without a firm idea of himself and the purpose of his life, man cannot live,...

Without a firm idea of himself and the purpose of his life, man cannot live,...

Without some goal and some effort to reach it, no one can live.

Without some goal and some effort to reach it, no one can live.

One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh...

One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh...

Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled

Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled

One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh...

One can know a man from his laugh, and if you like a man's laugh...

We always imagine eternity as something beyond our conception, something vast, vast! But why must...

We always imagine eternity as something beyond our conception, something vast, vast! But why must...

If the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created...

If the devil does not exist, and man has therefore created him, he has created...

It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made...

It seems, in fact, as though the second half of a man's life is made...

Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to...

Man has such a predilection for systems and abstract deductions that he is ready to...

Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the...

Love a man, even in his sin, for that love is a likeness of the...

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If...

Man is fond of counting his troubles, but he does not count his joys. If...

Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.

Cheerfulness is the very flower of health.

Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of...

Before this distinguished assembly and the world, the bells today proclaim the joyous tidings of...

One joy shatters a hundred griefs

One joy shatters a hundred griefs

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout...

But let all those that put their trust in thee rejoice: let them ever shout...

Joy comes from using your potential.

Joy comes from using your potential.

Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs...

Let a joy keep you. Reach out your hands and take it when it runs...