To crush, to annihilate a man utterly, to inflict

To crush, to annihilate a man utterly, to inflict on him the most terrible of punishments so that the most ferocious murderer would shudder at it and dread it beforehand, one need only give him work of an absolutely, completely useless and irrational character.

Anger and Indignation Ethics and Morality Work and Profession

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Fiódor Dostoiévski

1821-11-11 — 1881-01-28 · Mariinsky Hospital for the Poor

Fyodor Dostoevsky was one of the greatest Russian novelists and existential thinkers. His work is known for its psychological depth and exploration of the human condition, addressing themes such as faith, doubt, morality, and suffering. Dostoevsky went through dramatic experiences, including a simulated death sentence and years of exile in Siberia. These trials shaped his worldview and permeated his most famous novels, such as "Crime and Punishment" and "The Brothers Karamazov".