RE: Your Three Most Influential Books
June 12, 2015 at 10:45 am
(This post was last modified: June 12, 2015 at 10:48 am by Nope.)
(June 12, 2015 at 9:47 am)whateverist Wrote: My favorite quote from C&P:
“To go wrong in one's own way is better then to go right in someone else's.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
It gives me more patience with theists and people generally. Sing your song until your song changes. Imitation may be flattering for the one being imitated but it is demeaning for the one abandoning his own voice.
There scene where the character, Sonya came home after first prostituting herself to feed her family has always stuck with me. It was so sad.
It is interesting how novels can make you see real life and human nature more clearly.
