You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.
LEO TOLSTOYEach person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are and not as one would like them to be.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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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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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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It’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
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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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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
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The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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