He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
LEO TOLSTOYIt’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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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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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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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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All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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God is the same everywhere.
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If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
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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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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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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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Kings are the slaves of history.
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