What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
LEO TOLSTOYSpring is the time of plans and projects.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.
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I often think that men don’t understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
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The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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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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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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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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If you love me as you say you do, she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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