There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
LEO TOLSTOYTo tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.
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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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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
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I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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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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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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If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
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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.
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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