Where did the light come from on the first day?
("The Brothers Karamazov")
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You are going to perform a virtuous deed, but you don't even believe in virtue--that's what makes you angry and torments you, that's why you're so vindictive.
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Why, you are so eaten up with pride and vanity that you'll end by eating up one another, that's what I prophecy.
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If we're to come to love a man, the man himself should stay hidden, because as soon as he shows his face--love vanishes.
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