1 I will do what you think best, he added, drily.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 3: CHAPTER III 2 Dounia has told you the reason your desire was disregarded, she had the best intentions.
3 Everyone thinks of himself, and he lives most gaily who knows best how to deceive himself.
4 At the best someone will make them up somehow for himself out of books or from some old chronicle.
5 That 'hoping for better to come' is the best thing you've said, though 'your mamma' is not bad either.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 2: CHAPTER III 6 You know perfectly well that the best policy for the criminal is to tell the truth as nearly as possible.
7 The best thing, mother, will be for us to go to him ourselves and there I assure you we shall see at once what's to be done.
8 The lodgers talked incoherently, some commented to the best of their ability on what had happened, others quarrelled and swore at one another, while others struck up a song.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 5: CHAPTER III 9 He realised that this was the best policy in his position, because instead of saying too much he would be irritating his enemy by his silence and provoking him into speaking too freely.
10 This house was let out in tiny tenements and was inhabited by working people of all kinds--tailors, locksmiths, cooks, Germans of sorts, girls picking up a living as best they could, petty clerks, etc.
11 The cupola of the cathedral, which is seen at its best from the bridge about twenty paces from the chapel, glittered in the sunlight, and in the pure air every ornament on it could be clearly distinguished.
12 Raskolnikov put in again, still addressing Nikodim Fomitch, but trying his best to address Ilya Petrovitch also, though the latter persistently appeared to be rummaging among his papers and to be contemptuously oblivious of him.
13 He wore a charming summer jacket of a fawn shade, light thin trousers, a waistcoat of the same, new and fine linen, a cravat of the lightest cambric with pink stripes on it, and the best of it was, this all suited Pyotr Petrovitch.
14 I will not attempt to describe how Razumihin went back to the ladies, how he soothed them, how he protested that Rodya needed rest in his illness, protested that Rodya was sure to come, that he would come every day, that he was very, very much upset, that he must not be irritated, that he, Razumihin, would watch over him, would get him a doctor, the best doctor, a consultation.
Crime and Punishment By Fyodor DostoevskyContextHighlight In PART 4: CHAPTER III