What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
LEO TOLSTOYEvery heart has its own skeletons.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
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A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, ‘Today I’m going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.
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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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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
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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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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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