If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
LEO TOLSTOYThe more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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It’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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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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It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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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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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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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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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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