Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
LEO TOLSTOYThe best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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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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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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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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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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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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Faith is the force of life.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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