Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
LEO TOLSTOYTo tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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Kings are the slaves of history.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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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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God is the same everywhere.
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The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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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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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
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