What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.
LEO TOLSTOYThe Kingdom of God is Within You.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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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. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
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God is the same everywhere.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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It’s not given to people to judge what’s right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
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Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation – it is the one unbreakable diamond.
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If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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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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Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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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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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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The 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.
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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It’s hard to love a woman and do anything.
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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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I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
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Love those you hate you.
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