Life did not stop, and one had to live.
LEO TOLSTOYHuman science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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I often think that men don’t understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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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 look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.
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Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
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The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation – it is the one unbreakable diamond.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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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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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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