The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
LEO TOLSTOYAll the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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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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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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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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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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Kings are the slaves of history.
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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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