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The speaker is saying that younger people can be a source of learning and insight. Rather than seeing them as inexperienced only, the quote suggests they reveal important things to anyone who pays attention to them. It frames observation of younger generations as a way to understand more about life.
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Originally said in English.
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About Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Russian novelist of the 19th century, Dostoyevsky is best known for his psychological depth and exploration of human suffering, morality, and redemption. His works, including *Crime and Punishment* and *The Brothers Karamazov*, dissect the complexities of the human condition with unmatched intensity.
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