Monthly Archives: February 2005

Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

“Suffering and pain are always obligatory for a broad consciousness and a deap heart. Truly great men, I think, must feel great sorrow in this world.”

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Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

“In short, I deduce that all, not only great men, but even those who are even a tiny bit off the beaten track - that is, who are a tiny bit capable of saying something new - by their very nature cannot fail to be criminals - more or less, to be sure.”

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Henry Miller, The Colossus of Maroussi

“Magic is never destroyed - the most we can do is cut ourselves off, amputate the mysterious antennae which serve to connect us with forces beyond our power of understanding.”

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