Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
LEO TOLSTOYThe 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.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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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.
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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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If you love me as you say you do, she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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