What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.
LEO TOLSTOYIt is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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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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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.
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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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One must be cunning and wicked in this world.
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Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand.
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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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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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Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it.
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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You can love a person dear to you with a human love, but an enemy can only be loved with divine love.
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