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The Idiot Quotes

Anyone who attacks individual charity attacks human nature and casts contempt on personal dignity.[Кто посягает на единичную “милостыню” тот посягает на природу человека и презирает его личное достоинство.]

Source:Part III, Chapter VI
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Fyodor Dostoyevsky (The Idiot Quotes)
  • Book: The Idiot
  • Writer: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  • Genre: Classics, Fiction, Philosophy
  • Published: 1869
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