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Avdotya Romanovna Raskolnikov Quotes

Five of the best book quotes from Avdotya Romanovna Raskolnikov
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With my rags I ought to wear a cap, any sort of old pancake, but not this grotesque thing.
Source: Chapter 2, Paragraph 8
02
“If I am so scared now, what would it be if it somehow came to pass that I were really going to do it?”
Source: Chapter 2, Paragraph 11
03
“It’s in the houses of spiteful old widows that one finds such cleanliness,”
Source: Chapter 2, Paragraph 20
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“What filthy things my heart is capable of. Yes, filthy above all, disgusting, loathsome!—and for a whole month I’ve been....”
Source: Chapter 2, Paragraph 45
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“All that’s nonsense,” he said hopefully, “and there is nothing in it all to worry about! It’s simply physical derangement. Just a glass of beer, a piece of dry bread—and in one moment the brain is stronger, the mind is clearer and the will is firm! Phew, how utterly petty it all is!”
Source: Chapter 2, Paragraph 46
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