Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
LEO TOLSTOYReal 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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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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It’s not given to people to judge what’s right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
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Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.
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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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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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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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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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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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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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