In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
LEO TOLSTOYLove alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.
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Faith is the force of life.
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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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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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If you look for perfection, you’ll never be content.
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Be bad, but at least don’t be a liar, a deceiver!
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It’s hard to love a woman and do anything.
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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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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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All great literature is one of two stories; a man goes on a journey or a stranger comes to town.
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