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.
LEO TOLSTOYIf you want to be happy, be.
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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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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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I often think that men don’t understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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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.
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I’ve always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.
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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
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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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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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