The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
LEO TOLSTOYGrow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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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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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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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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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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Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
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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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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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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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What counts in making a happy marriage is not so much how compatible you are but how you deal with incompatibility.
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God is the same everywhere.
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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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