I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
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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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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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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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.
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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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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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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 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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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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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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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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God is the same everywhere.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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