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Quotation from The Devils by Fyodor Dostoevsky

“If there is no God, then I am God.”

Fyodor Dostoevsky (spoken by Kirillov)

The Devils, Part III, Ch. 6, trans. Constance Garnett (1916)

Portrait of Fyodor Dostoevsky

Kirillov explains why he must kill himself.

Citation: "If there is no God, then I am God." — Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Devils, Part III, Ch. 6, trans. Constance Garnett (1916). (id the-devils-q2)

Portrait: Portrait of Fyodor Dostoevsky by Vasily Perov, Vasily Perov, Public domain.

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