The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
LEO TOLSTOYWhatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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It’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
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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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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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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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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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