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Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov Quotes: The monks used to say that he was more drawn to those who were more sinful, and the greater the sinner the more he loved him.
         

The monks used to say that he was more drawn to those who were more sinful, and the greater the sinner the more he loved him.


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