He is a former student who gave up studying in the University. Not so much because of the poverty but more because of the pride he decides to commit a crime. And then - he gets his punishment eventually.
These are the quotes of Raskolnikov from the worldwide famous novel "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
Rodio Raskolnikov is a smart and intelligent though very poor young man. Among many things that this character says in the novel we can find a lot of valuable and wise quotes.
Many of these quotes of Raskolnikov are quite famous. Some of them are not so popular but also worth attention.
The quotes of Raskolnikov from "Сrime and punishment"
"...all is in a man's hands and he lets it all slip from cowardice, that's an axiom. It would be interesting to know what it is men are most afraid of. Taking a new step, uttering a new word is what they fear most..."
"...Trifles, trifles are what matter! Why, it's just such trifles that always ruin everything...."
"...Hurrah for Sonia! What a mine they've dug there! And they're making the most of it! Yes, they are making the most of it! They've wept over it and grown used to it. Man grows used to everything, the scoundrel!"
"...Pyotr Petrovitch is such a busy man that even his wedding has to be in post-haste, almost by express..."
"...And to think that this is only the first blossoming, and that the real fruits are to come!..."
"...she'd live on black bread and water, she would not sell her soul, she would not barter her moral freedom for comfort..."
"...I know she would rather be a nigger on a plantation or a Lett with a German master than degrade her soul, and her moral dignity, by binding herself for ever to a man whom she does not respect and with whom she has nothing in common--for her own advantage..."
"...Sonia, Sonia Marmeladov, the eternal victim so long as the world lasts..."
"When reason fails, the devil helps!"
These are the quotes of Raskolnikov from the worldwide famous novel "Crime and Punishment" by Fyodor Dostoevsky.
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