Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
LEO TOLSTOYIf you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
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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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Kings are the slaves of history.
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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win 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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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
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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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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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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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It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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