CHANGE in Classic Quotes

1  Well, do change it, allure me with something else, give me another ideal.

Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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2  I had to change the collar at any sacrifice, and to have a beaver one like an officer's.

Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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3  But I believed that some radical change in my life was coming, and would inevitably come that day.

Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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4  Owing to its rarity, perhaps, any external event, however trivial, always made me feel as though some radical change in my life were at hand.

Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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5  And the worst of it was, and the root of it all, that it was all in accord with the normal fundamental laws of over-acute consciousness, and with the inertia that was the direct result of those laws, and that consequently one was not only unable to change but could do absolutely nothing.

Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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6  We Russians, speaking generally, have never had those foolish transcendental "romantics"--German, and still more French--on whom nothing produces any effect; if there were an earthquake, if all France perished at the barricades, they would still be the same, they would not even have the decency to affect a change, but would still go on singing their transcendental songs to the hour of their death, because they are fools.

Notes from the Underground By Fyodor Dostoevsky
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