Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
LEO TOLSTOYWithout this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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Kings are the slaves of history.
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I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are and not as one would like them to be.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness.
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It’s not given to people to judge what’s right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
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You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.
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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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God is the same everywhere.
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My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.
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If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.
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