You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.
LEO TOLSTOYKings are the slaves of history.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are and not as one would like them to be.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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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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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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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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It’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
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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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Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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