Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
LEO TOLSTOYI wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.
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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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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
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Love those you hate you.
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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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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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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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The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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