If you want to be happy, be.
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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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.
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It is easier to produce ten volumes of philosophical writings than to put one principle into practice.
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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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Spring is the time of plans and projects.
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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I’ve always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.
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If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.
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The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.
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Let us forgive each other – only then will we live in peace.
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I always loved you, and if one loves anyone, one loves the whole person, just as they are and not as one would like them to be.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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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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Is it really possible to tell someone else what one feels?
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All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life is made up of light and shadow.
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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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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.
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A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.
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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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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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The key to success in life is using the good thoughts of wise people.
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