Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
LEO TOLSTOYPure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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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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The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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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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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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