Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
LEO TOLSTOYLife did not stop, and one had to live.
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God is the same everywhere.
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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
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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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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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All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
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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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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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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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Life did not stop, and one had to live.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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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. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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