Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
LEO TOLSTOYWe are asleep until we fall in Love!
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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Faith is the force of life.
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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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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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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Everything 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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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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