If you were to destroy in mankind the...

Brothers karamazov, pt 1, bk i, ch 6 - if you were to destroy in mankind the belief in...
If you were to destroy in mankind the belief in immortality, not only love but every living force maintaining the life of the world would at once be dried up. Moreover, nothing then would be immoral, everything would be permissible, even cannibalism.
Brothers Karamazov, Pt 1, Bk i, Ch 6


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