In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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 want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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I often think that men don’t understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
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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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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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The more is given the less the people will work for themselves, and the less they work the more their poverty will increase.
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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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It’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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