He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.
LEO TOLSTOYI often think that men don’t understand what is noble and what is ignorant, though they always talk about it.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Every heart has its own skeletons.
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The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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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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It’s all God’s will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.
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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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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you.
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Rest, nature, books, music – such is my idea of happiness.
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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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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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Grow spiritually and help others to do so. It is the meaning of life.
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I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
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Don’t seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.
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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 best stories don’t come from “good vs. bad” but “good vs. good.
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