Who said "The absolute is unattainable, but we must strive for it."?

This quote is attributed to Ivan Karamazov.

The absolute is unattainable, but we must strive for it. - Ivan Karamazov

"The absolute is unattainable, but we must strive for it."

Ivan Karamazov Philosophy

Character in The Brothers Karamazov

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"I believe, but I do not know why I believe."

"One can love one's people and one's country, yet hate the government that rules them."

"I think the devil doesn't exist, but man has created him; he has created him in his own image and likeness."

"The more I love humanity in general, the less I love man in particular."

"I've seen the worst humanity has to offer."

"Sometimes I wonder if the world is worth saving."

"Every choice shapes our destiny."

"Order is the foundation of a good life."