Crime and Punishment

Book · 6 characters · 607 quotes · 1911

Quotes from Crime and Punishment

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"Money is the root of all human misery."
Raskolnikov Money
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"A man who is not afraid is not truly alive."
Porfiry Petrovich Fear
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"Life has no meaning without love and faith."
Sonya Faith
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"I cannot forgive myself even if God forgives me."
Raskolnikov
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"We are all responsible for everyone and for everything."
Sonya Kindness
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"Conscience is an illusion created by society."
Raskolnikov Philosophy
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"I wanted to step over, and I did step over... I killed an old woman."
Raskolnikov Truth
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"The soul is healed by making others happy."
Sonya Happiness
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"One can endure sorrow alone, but it takes two to be glad."
Sonya Friendship
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"The more I love humanity in general, the less I love man in particular."
Raskolnikov
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"I am not mad; I am perfectly sane. It is society that is mad."
Raskolnikov Philosophy
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"A confession is the death of pride and the birth of humanity."
Sonya
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"What separates man from beast is the capacity for guilt."
Raskolnikov
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"Love is the only law that matters in the end."
Sonya Love
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"There is a peculiar pleasure in the contemplation of one's own degradation."
Raskolnikov
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"Redemption comes not from others, but from within."
Sonya Faith
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"We are all guilty of something in this world."
Marmeladov
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"The law of nature allows the strong to devour the weak."
Raskolnikov Philosophy
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"Patience is not passivity; it is active endurance."
Sonya Patience
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"To love someone is to see all of God in them."
Sonya Love
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"Pride is the greatest of all sins."
Marmeladov
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"Forgiveness is the highest act of love."
Sonya Kindness
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"A man may commit a murder and still be virtuous."
Raskolnikov
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"The most terrible agonies may pass in a smile."
Raskolnikov Strength
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"What is abnormal? Everything that is unusual, that does not conform to the average."
Raskolnikov Philosophy
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"I confess my weakness—I believe in nothing."
Raskolnikov Faith
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"The heart rules, not the head."
Dunya Love
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"We are all responsible for everyone and for everything."
Sonya
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"Money is the root of all evil."
Marmeladov Money
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"What is to be done now?"
Raskolnikov Change