To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
LEO TOLSTOYWhat a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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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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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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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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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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Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation – it is the one unbreakable diamond.
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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, ‘Today I’m going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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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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If you want to be happy, be.
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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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