+++ title = "The Dream of a Ridiculous Man (1877) by Fyodor Dostoevsky" date = 2026-05-02 draft = true +++
{% h(at="01") %} I am a ridiculous man. Nowadays they call me mad. {% end %} {% h(at="02") %} All of a sudden, I realised that it *would not matter* to me whether the world existed or whether there was nothing at all anywhere. I began to intuit and sense with all my being, that *there was nothing around me*. [...] It was then that I suddenly stopped being angry at othre people and almost ceased to notice them. {% end %}