Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
LEO TOLSTOYThe whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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It’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
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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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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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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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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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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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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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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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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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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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If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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