There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
LEO TOLSTOYRespect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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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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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.
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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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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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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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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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Faith is the force of life.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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