Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
LEO TOLSTOYWithout this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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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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The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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It’s not given to people to judge what’s right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
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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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Every heart has its own skeletons.
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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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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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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