Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
LEO TOLSTOYI simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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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 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 everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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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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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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Debates conceal rather than reveal the truth. Truth is revealed in solitude.
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Everything intelligent is so boring.
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He stepped down, trying not to look long at her, as if she were the sun, yet he saw her, like the sun, even without looking.
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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
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Everything I know, I know because of love.
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Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.
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Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind.
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