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.
LEO TOLSTOYSeize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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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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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing 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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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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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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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
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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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God is the same everywhere.
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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