Love those you hate you.
LEO TOLSTOYI’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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All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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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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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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It’s hard to love a woman and do anything.
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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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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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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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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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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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Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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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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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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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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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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