Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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The best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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It’s hard to love a woman and do anything.
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Life did not stop, and one had to live.
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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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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
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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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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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He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
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