Leo Tolstoy on god
“If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.”
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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.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy 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.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy 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.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Faith is the force of life.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy Love those you hate you.
Leo TolstoyLeo Tolstoy 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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