Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.
LEO TOLSTOYIt is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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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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If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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God is the same everywhere.
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Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.
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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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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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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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Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.
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