Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
LEO TOLSTOYWhat a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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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 in your ability to love others.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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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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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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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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God is the same everywhere.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
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