There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
LEO TOLSTOYEvery heart has its own skeletons.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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I often think that men don’t understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
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A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
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Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.
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