Crime and Punishment

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“What's the most offensive is not their lying - one can always forgive lying - lying is a delightful thing, for it leads to truth - what is offensive is that they lie and worship their own lying....”

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“She still trembled feverishly. The candle-end was flickering out in the battered candlestick, dimly lighting up in the poverty-stricken room the murderer and the harlot who had so strangely been reading together the eternal book.”

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“Maybe those we call "sick" are a bit more deranged than we are-after all, we need to draw a line somewhere. But there's practically no such thing as a normal man.in ten thousand, it might taje even several thousand, you might find one. Even then he'd probably turn out to be a poor example”