Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
LEO TOLSTOYThe only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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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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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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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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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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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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Every heart has its own skeletons.
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Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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Kings are the slaves of history.
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