Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
LEO TOLSTOYEverything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If you want to be happy, be.
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.
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Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.
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All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
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Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.
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God is the same everywhere.
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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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Kings are the slaves of history.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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