Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
LEO TOLSTOYAll happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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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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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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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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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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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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Life did not stop, and one had to live.
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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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The Kingdom of God is Within 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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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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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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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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