Kings are the slaves of history.
LEO TOLSTOYWhich is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.
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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
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It’s not given to people to judge what’s right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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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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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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Life did not stop, and one had to live.
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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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Love those you hate you.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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