To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
LEO TOLSTOYThe two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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I often think that men don’t understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
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I’ve always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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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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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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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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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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