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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.
Approximate author period: c. 1851 AD · industrial
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- Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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- Approximate author period: c. 1851 AD · industrial
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