128 Quotes About Ridiculous
- Author Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Afterwards I went to school, studied at the university, and, do you know, the more I learned, the more thoroughly I understood that I was ridiculous.
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- Author Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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... as an up-to-date Russian progressive and contemptible Petersburger, it struck me as inexplicable that, knowing so much, they had, for instance, no science like our.
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- Author Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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They loved and begot children, but I never noticed in them the impulse of that cruel sensuality which overcomes almost every man on this earth, all and each, and is the source of almost every sin of mankind on earth.
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- Author Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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But we havescience, and by the means of it we shall find the truth and weshall arrive at it consciously. Knowledge is higher thanfeeling, the consciousness of life is higher than life. Sciencewill give us wisdom, wisdom will reveal the laws, and theknowledge of the laws of happiness is higher thanhappiness.
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- Author Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Some wristwatches are so big that you would be adamant that they were made for the wall, if you see or saw them only after the removal of their straps.
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- Author Goethe
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The ridiculous arises out of a moral contrast, in which two things are brought together before the mind in an innocent way.
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- Author Carson McCullers
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He had a few eccentricities himself and was tolerant of the peculiarities of others; indeed, he rather relished the ridiculous.
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- Author Marshall McLuhan
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All through his life, he swung between the ridiculous and the sublime,
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- Author Leah Thomas
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Let me put it more artistically, with greater sophistication:They left us in the toilet. In the deepest pile of shit. And we're coated in the crappy residue of their desicions. But that does not mean we are the one who pooped, Moritz. And neither are we the poop.Never think that. We're not the poop.
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