Love those you hate you.
LEO TOLSTOYEvery 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.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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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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What a strange illusion it is to suppose 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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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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Faith is the force of life.
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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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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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