Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.
LEO TOLSTOYLove alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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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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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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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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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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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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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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Faith is the force of life.
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He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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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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If you want to be happy, be.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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