If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
LEO TOLSTOYHistorians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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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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If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
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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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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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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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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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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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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.
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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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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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