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What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.

Leo Tolstoy

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
You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.
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Divine Enemy Human Love Person
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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Deaf History People
Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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Cover Empty Invention Love Place Respect
My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.
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Belong Bread Eat Life Pieces Share Starve
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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God Happiness Himself Rise Seek Surrender Temple Unhappy
Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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Happiness Life Love Unhappy
I’ve always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.
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Anniversary Couple I Love You Love Person Valentine
Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
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Love Reason Understand
One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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Cunning One Liner Wicked World
Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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Happiness One Liner Story Unhappy
Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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Cease Conscience Majority Share Truth Wrong
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.
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Belong Death Fear Himself Inspirational Limitation Man Suffering
We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
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Degree Human Knowledge Wisdom
The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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Discover Law Love Reason
Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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Cry Deep Eat Hustle Motivational Wolf Worse

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