The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood. — A. Powell Davies
There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own. — Edwin Markham
Short Brothers Karamazov Quotes
The opportunity for brotherhood presents itself every time you meet a human being. — Jane Wyman
Why do men fight who were born to be brothers? — James Longstreet
There is no brotherhood between love and dignity,
Nor can they share the same abode. — Ovid
Five fingers are brothers but are not equals. — Afghan Proverbs
Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts. — Max Lerner
A brother is a friend provided by nature. — Legouve Pere
How easy it is to see your brother's faults, How hard it is to face your own. — Buddha
Brothers Karamazov Image Quotes
We must learn to live together as brothers or we will perish together as fools.
My Brother Quotes
I live right in front of my daughter. I have a little house right in front of her because I can stay in touch. It's like a little commune, and it's very nice, because you can be close. I can see my granddaughter. I live very close to my brother, too, and my son. We're a very close family. — Debbie Reynolds
I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see, I sought my god, but my god eluded me; And then I sought my sisters and my brothers, and in them I found all three. — Baba Amte
A Brother may not be a Friend, but a Friend will always be a Brother. — Benjamin Franklin
Just remember, some come, some go. The ones that stay with you through everything - they're your true best friends. Don't let go of them. — Sayings
Never make a companion equal to a brother. — Hesiod
From the time I can first recall the rain falling on the red clay in Florida. I wanted to make things. When my brothers and sisters were making mud pies, I would be making ducks and chickens with the mud. — Augusta Savage
Ever since there have been men, man has given himself over to too little joy. That alone, my brothers, is our original sin. I should believe only in a God who understood how to dance. — Henri Matisse
I sought my soul, but my soul I could not see. I sought my God, but my God eluded me. I sought my brother and I found all three. — Unknown Author
I am the voice of the voiceless; Through me the dumb shall speak. Till the deaf world's ears be made to hear. The wrongs of the wordless weak. And I am my brothers keeper, And I will fight his fights; And speak the words for beast and bird. Till the world shall set things right. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The younger brother must help to pay for the pleasures of the elder. — Jane Austen
Your Brother Quotes
People are of two types, they are either your brothers in faith or your equals in humanity. — Ali ibn Abi Talib
To admonish your brother in private is to advise him and improve him. But to admonish him publicly is to disgrace and shame him. — Al-Shafi‘i
Christians, hasten to help your brothers in the East, for they are being attacked. Arm for the rescue of Jerusalem under your captain Christ. Wear his cross as your badge. If you are killed your sins will be pardoned. — Pope Urban II
Do not look at anybody in terms of friend or foe, brother or cousin; do not fritter away your mental energies in thoughts of friendship or enmity. Seeking the Self everywhere, be amiable and equal-minded towards all, treating all alike. — Adi Shankara
What are friends ? Friends are people that you think are your friends
But they really your enemies, with secret indentities
And disguises, to hide they true colors
So just when you think you close enough to be brothers
They wanna come back and cut your throat when you ain't lookin'. — Sayings
Those are the same stars, and that is the same moon, that look down upon your brothers and sisters, and which they see as they look up to them, though they are ever so far away from us, and each other. — Sojourner Truth
If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius. — Joseph Addison
You must recognize that the way to get the good out of your brother and your sister is not to return evil for evil. — Louis Farrakhan
No one has ever been accused for not providing ornaments, but for those who neglect their neighbour a hell awaits with an inextinguishable fire and torment in the company of the demons. Do not, therefore, adorn the church and ignore your afflicted brother, for he is the most precious temple of all. — Saint John Chrysostom
You smoke a joint and you're likely to kill your brother. — Harry J. Anslinger
Brother Quotes
All things of creation are children of the Father and thus brothers of man. ... God wants us to help animals, if they need help. Every creature in distress has the same right to be protected. — Francis of Assisi
What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If anyone does not wish to have Mary Immaculate for his Mother, he will not have Christ for his Brother. — Maximilian Kolbe
The exclusion of the weak and insignificant, the seemingly useless people, from a Christian community may actually mean the exclusion of Christ; in the poor brother Christ is knocking at the door. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I think the devil doesn't exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart. — Chinua Achebe
Let those who once fought against brothers and relatives now rightfully fight against barbarians. — Pope Urban II
Brothers and sisters: Now is not the time for thinking small, now is not the time for the same-old, same-old establishment politics and stale inside-the-Beltway ideas. — Bernie Sanders
The one who admonishes his brother secretly, he has advised sincerely and has honored him. If he does it outwardly (among others) then he has dishonored and shamed him. — Al-Shafi‘i
My Big Brother Quotes
My sister taught me everything I really need to know, and she was only in sixth grade at the time. — Linda Sunshine
My brother had a big band in high school; after that we continued to play together, eventually forming a group called the Jazz Brothers, that recorded for Riverside Records. — Chuck Mangione
So, my big brother was playing guitar and I figured I'd try it too. — Stevie Ray Vaughan
I was raised in a household where being gay was like, the most normal thing. My brother is gay, all of my best friends are gay. When my brother came out of the closet, it wasn't a big deal for my family. — Ariana Grande
Without my big brother, I probably literally wouldn't be here. — Mikey Way
Big sisters are the crab grass in the lawn of life. — Charles M. Schulz
Of two sisters one is always the watcher, one the dancer. — Louise Glück
My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my dad and my brother insisted on naming me. And they were big fans of 'The Little Mermaid.' — Ariel Winter
Daniel, my big brother, is eight years older. I'm lucky he didn't mind hanging out with his little sister and my younger brother. — Samantha Stosur
Love the animals, love the plants, love everything. If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery in things. Once you perceive it, you will begin to comprehend it better every day. And you will come at last to love the whole world with an all-embracing love. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
There is no sin , and there can be no sin on all the earth , which the Lord will not forgive to the truly repentant! Man cannot commit a sin so great as to exhaust the infinite love of God . Can there be a sin which could exceed the love of God? — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Above all, don't lie to yourself. The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to a point that he cannot distinguish the truth within him, or around him, and so loses all respect for himself and for others. And having no respect he ceases to love. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
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
Faith does not, in the realist, spring from the miracle but the miracle from the faith. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The more I detest men individually the more ardent becomes my love for humanity. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Above all, don't lie to yourself. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
So long as man remains free he strives for nothing so incessantly and so painfully as to find someone to worship. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The man who lies to himself and listens to his own lie comes to such a pass that he cannot distinguish the truth within him. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Hell is the suffering of being unable to love. — J. D. Salinger
Love the animals: God has given them the rudiments of thought and joy untroubled. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Lamentations comfort only by lacerating the heart still more. Such grief does not desire consolation. It feeds on the sense of its hopelessness. Lamentations spring only from the constant craving to re-open the wound. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It's the great mystery of human life that old grief passes gradually into quiet tender joy. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If there were no God, he would have to be invented. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Above all, do not lie to yourself. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If you love everything, you will perceive the divine mystery of things. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
The more I love humanity in general, the less I love man in particular. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If you want the meaning of families and life and religion and philosophy rolled into one package, all you need to read is The Brothers Karamazov. — Charlie Trotter
The genuine realist, if he is an unbeliever, will always find strength and ability to disbelieve in the miraculous, and if he is confronted with a miracle as an irrefutable fact he would rather disbelieve his own senses than admit the miraculous also. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Love in action is a harsh and dreadful thing compared with love in dreams. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Viper will eat viper, and it would serve them both right! — Fyodor Dostoevsky
If they drive God from the earth, we shall shelter Him underground. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Beauty is a terrible and awful thing! It is terrible because it has not been fathomed, for God sets us nothing but riddles. Here the boundaries meet and all contradictions exist side by side. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
This is my last message to you: in sorrow, seek happiness. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
People talk sometimes of a bestial cruelty, but that's a great injustice and insult to the beasts; a beast can never be so cruel as a man, so artistically cruel. The tiger only tears and gnaws, that's all he can do. He would never think of nailing people by the ears, even if he were able to do it. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I bless the rising sun each day, and, as before, my heart sings to meet it, but now I love even more its setting, its long slanting rays & the soft tender gentle memories that come with them...’ -Father Zossima — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Love life more than the meaning of it? — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It’s not God that I don’t accept, Alyosha, only I most respectfully return him the ticket. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Is there in the whole world a being who would have the right to forgive and could forgive? — Fyodor Dostoevsky
And so in that very shame I suddenly begin a hymn. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
And what's strange, what would be marvelous, is not that God should really exist; the marvel is that such an idea, the idea of the necessity of God, could enter the head of such a savage, vicious beast as man. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
I love the sticky leaves in spring, the blue sky — that’s all it is. It’s not a matter of intellect or logic, it’s loving with one’s inside, with one’s stomach. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Father monks, why do you fast! Why do you expect reward in heaven for that?...No, saintly monk, you try being virtuous in the world, do good to society, without shutting yourself up in a monastery at other people's expense, and without expecting a reward up aloft for it--you'll find that a bit harder. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life... it's The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that's not enough anymore. — Kurt Vonnegut
When I got into "Anna Karenina" and "Brothers Karamazov" and "Crime and Punishment," that was the stuff that - that had a big effect on me, because it was so psychological. — Bruce Springsteen
I just can't imagine my life without Dostoevsky and The Brothers Karamazov. I can spin off of that and talk about Crime and Punishment and Tolstoy. I could talk about other novels, but for me it's Dostoevsky. His sheer size and grandeur, his sacramentality, his ecclesiology, and his sense of the human predicament are as powerful as it gets. Can't imagine not reading the Russians. — Gordon T. Smith
The first book that really knocked me out was the 'Brothers Karamazov.' I read it when I was a senior in high school. — Robert Hass
If you are penitent, you love. And if you love you are of God. All things are atoned for, all things are saved by love. If I, a sinner even as you are, am tender with you and have pity on you, how much more will God have pity upon you. Love is such a priceless treasure that you can redeem the whole world by it, and cleanse not only your own sins but the sins of others. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
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