Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
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"Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death." — Fyodor Dostoevsky #deathmortality
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Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
About Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Dostoevsky was a Novelist from Russia (1821–1881).
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This quote is attributed to Fyodor Dostoevsky, a Novelist from Russia.
When did Fyodor Dostoevsky live?
Fyodor Dostoevsky lived from 1821 – 1881.
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