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F. Dostoevsky

(1821—1881), Russian novelist

I believe the best definition of man is the ungrateful biped.

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F. Dostoevsky

(1821-1881), Russian novelist, Notes From the Underground, 1864 The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions. www.english-slang.com

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(1828-1910), Russian novelist Children are a torment and nothing else. www.english-slang.com

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