Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
LEO TOLSTOYThe key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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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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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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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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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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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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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
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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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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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