There are whole books on psychology that don't get anywhere near this paragraph from Dostoevsky https://t.co/DJdCuwjOnX
There are whole books on psychology that don't get anywhere near this paragraph from Dostoevsky https://t.co/DJdCuwjOnX
“Above all, don’t lie to yourself. The man who listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky
― Fyodor Dostoevsky
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The Greatest Works of Dostoevsky: Crime and Punishment + The Brother's Karamazov + The Idiot + Notes from Underground + The Gambler + Demons (The Possessed / The Devils)
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Ma soprattutto, la cosa principale: non mentite”. “Questo me lo dite a proposito di Diderot, vero?” “No, non parlo di Diderot. La cosa principale è non mentire a se stessi. Colui che mente a se stesso e presta ascolto alla propria menzogna, giunge al punto di non essere in grado di distinguere alcuna verità né in se stesso, né attorno a sé, e dunqu
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“Not many people can confront the truth about themselves. If they did they’d run a mile, would take an immediate and profound dislike to the person in whose skin they’d learned to sit quite tolerably all these years.”
James K. A. Smith • You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
He’s one of those who don’t need millions, but need to resolve their thought.”
Larissa Volokhonsky • The Brothers Karamazov: A Novel in Four Parts With Epilogue
We deserve some respect. You deserve some respect. You are important to other people, as much as to yourself. You have some vital role to play in the unfolding destiny of the world. You are, therefore, morally obliged to take care of yourself. You should take care of, help and be good to yourself the same way you would take care of, help and be goo
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