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 TOLSTOYLove. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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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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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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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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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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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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God is the same everywhere.
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I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy.
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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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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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