The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness.
LEO TOLSTOYEach person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation – it is the one unbreakable diamond.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.
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It’s hard to love a woman and do anything.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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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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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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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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You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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