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.
LEO TOLSTOYWe are asleep until we fall in Love!
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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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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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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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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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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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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Faith is the force of life.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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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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The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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Love those you hate you.
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