Everything intelligent is so boring.
LEO TOLSTOYBoredom: the desire for desires.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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Faith is the force of life.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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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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If you’re not enjoying your work, you should either change your attitude, or change your job.
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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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Without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us – there is no life.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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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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All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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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 us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.
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