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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.

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
Inspirational, Sad, Pain
Fyodor Dostoevsky, Jane Austen, Lewis Carroll, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (2014). “The 10 Greatest Books of All Time”, p.262, Google Publishing

For broad understanding and deep feeling, you need pain and suffering.

Fyodor Dostoevsky
Pain, Understanding, Feelings

God is the pain of the fear of death

Fyodor Dostoevsky
Pain, Fear Of Death
Fyodor Dostoevsky (2015). “The Possessed: Dostoevsky's Collections”, p.98, 谷月社

But it's precisely in this cold, loathsome half-despair, half-belief, in this deliberate burying of yourself underground for forty years out of sheer pain, in this assiduously constructed, and yet somewhat dubious hopelessness, in all this poision of unfulfilled desires turned inward, this fever of vacillations, of resolutions adopted for eternity, and of repentances a moment later that you find the very essence of that strange, sharp pleasure.

Fyodor Dostoevsky
Pain, Years, Essence

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