

“I want to talk about everything with at least one person as I talk about things with myself.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot

“The dreamer—if you want an exact definition—is not a human being, but a creature of an intermediate sort. For the most part he settles in some inaccessible corner, as though hiding from the light of day; once he slips into his corner, he grows to it like a snail, or, anyway, he is in that respect very much like that remarkable creature, which is an animal and a house both at once, and is called a tortoise.”
― White Nights
― White Nights

“She is passion embodied, a flower of melodrama in eternal bloom.”
― The Idiot
― The Idiot

“As I sit here next to you, it is already painful to think of the future, because there's nothing in it but a lonely, stale, useless existence.”
― White Nights
― White Nights

“My God! A whole minute of bliss! Is that really so little for the whole of a man's life?”
― White Nights
― White Nights
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