To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
LEO TOLSTOYTo tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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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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Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
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Kings are the slaves of history.
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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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