My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.
LEO TOLSTOYEverything 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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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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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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When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
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Love those you hate you.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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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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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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Every heart has its own skeletons.
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