Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
LEO TOLSTOYMan cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.
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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.
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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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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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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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Every heart has its own skeletons.
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Love those you hate you.
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