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"There is nothing easier than lopping off heads and nothing harder than developing ideas." -
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Top 5 quotes from Fyodor Dostoevsky
"The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons."
"The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half."
"Neither man or nation can exist without a sublime idea."
"If you want to be respected by others the great thing is to respect yourself. Only by that, only by self-respect will you compel others to respect you."
Top 5 quotes from Ideas, War & Peace
"Warmaking doesn't stop warmaking. If it did, our problems would have stopped millennia ago."
"Without a doubt, psychological warfare has proven its right to a place of dignity in our military arsenal."
"A tyrant is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader."
"If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery! Our chains are forged! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable; and let it come! I repeat, Sir, let it come!"
"It is only necessary to make war with five things: with the maladies of the body, with the ignorances of the mind, with the passions of the body, with the seditions of the city, with the discords of families."
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