All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
LEO TOLSTOYKings are the slaves of history.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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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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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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Each person’s task in life is to become an increasingly better person.
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When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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In the midst of winter, I find within me the invisible summer.
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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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Life did not stop, and one had to live.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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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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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.
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