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.
LEO TOLSTOYHe was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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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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All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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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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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
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Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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Faith is the force of life.
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What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.
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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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