Everything I know, I know because of love.
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.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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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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I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy.
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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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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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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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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.
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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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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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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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Faith is the force of life.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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Every heart has its own skeletons.
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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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