Believe Me!
A loving mother doesn’t want her son to be a success, says Dostoevsky; she wants him to be a fine human being.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
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One of Russia’s greatest writers, Dostoevsky’s deeply Christian beliefs and Russian soul helped him to explore the human heart as few novelists have ever done.
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