Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
LEO TOLSTOYTo get rid of an enemy one must love him.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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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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All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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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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You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine 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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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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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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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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If you love me as you say you do, she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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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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