What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
LEO TOLSTOYMy piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.
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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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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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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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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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