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Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

Leo Tolstoy

It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.
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Philosophy Practice Principle Produce Volume Writing
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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Clothes Food Giving Man Shame Strave Unhappy
Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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Cease Conscience Majority Share Truth Wrong
If you want to be happy, be.
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Happiness One Liner Positive Want
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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Darkness Divide Happiness Hope Light World
A man on a thousand mile walk has to forget his goal and say to himself every morning, ‘Today I’m going to cover twenty-five miles and then rest up and sleep.
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Endurance Goals Himself Man Sleep Walk War
A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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Battle Solution Win
If you love me as you say you do, she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.
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Love Peace Whisper
In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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Finding Hope Invisible Midst Summer Winter
Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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Conceal Debate Reveal Solitude Truth
Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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Activity Alone Human Love Mankind Pursuit Reason
Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
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Love Reason Understand
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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Deaf History People
All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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Family Happiness Unhappy
Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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Ability Happiness Love One Liner
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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Divine Enemy Human Love Person

Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source.

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