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LEO TOLSTOYLove. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
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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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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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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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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.
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I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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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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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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Every heart has its own skeletons.
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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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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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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Life did not stop, and one had to live.
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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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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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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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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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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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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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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are and not as one would like them to be.
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