Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
LEO TOLSTOYEverything intelligent is so boring.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
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Love those you hate you.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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I’m like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he’s cold, and his clothes are torn, and he’s ashamed, but he’s not unhappy.
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I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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God is the same everywhere.
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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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.
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Faith is the force of life.
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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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