Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
LEO TOLSTOY
A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no 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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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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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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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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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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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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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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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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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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