All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
LEO TOLSTOYIn the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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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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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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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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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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If you love me as you say you do, she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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