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I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy.

Leo Tolstoy

It’s hard to love a woman and do anything.
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Hard Love One Liner Woman
The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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God Kingdom One Liner
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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Alone Eternal General God Love Retrurn Source United
Love those you hate you.
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Hate Love One Liner
All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
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Beauty Charm Life Light Shadow Variety
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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Capable Grief Heal Love Necessary People Serve Sorrow Strong
If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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Attitude Change Enjoyment Job Work
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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Cease God Look Moments Name Work
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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Deaf History People
Kings are the slaves of history.
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History King One Liner Slave
The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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Business Entrepreneur Goodness Story Success
A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, ‘Today I’m going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.
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Endurance Goals Himself Man Sleep Walk War
Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.
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Desire Fear She Woman
If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
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Admit Destroy Human Life Possible Reason Rule
Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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Conceal Debate Reveal Solitude Truth
Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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Ability Happiness Love One Liner

I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy.

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I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy.

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