Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
LEO TOLSTOYHappiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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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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Love those you hate you.
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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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God is the same everywhere.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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It’s not given to people to judge what’s right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
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The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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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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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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