Quotes by Brothers Karamazov I can see the sun, but even if I cannot see the sun, I know that it exists. And to know that the sun is there - that is living. Fyodor Dostoevsky brothers-karamazov knows sun The more I detest men individually the more ardent becomes my love for humanity. Fyodor Dostoevsky brothers-karamazov humanity men If there were no God, he would have to be invented. Fyodor Dostoevsky brothers-karamazov deep-thought ifs Love life more than the meaning of it? Fyodor Dostoevsky brothers-karamazov love-life And so in that very shame I suddenly begin a hymn. Fyodor Dostoevsky brothers-karamazov shame hymns Viper will eat viper, and it would serve them both right! Fyodor Dostoevsky brothers-karamazov vipers It’s not God that I don’t accept, Alyosha, only I most respectfully return him the ticket. Fyodor Dostoevsky brothers-karamazov tickets return Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive? Fyodor Dostoevsky brothers-karamazov forgiving world