If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
LEO TOLSTOYPure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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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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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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God is the same everywhere.
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
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Kings are the slaves of history.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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