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.
LEO TOLSTOYWhatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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If you want to be happy, be.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
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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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The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness.
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If you love me as you say you do, she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.
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Happiness is in your ability to love others.
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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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