Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
LEO TOLSTOYThe more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
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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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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.
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It’s hard to love a woman and do anything.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.
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I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are and not as one would like them to be.
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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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