Every lie is a poison; there are no harmless lies. Only the truth is safe. Only the truth gives me consolation – it is the one unbreakable diamond.
LEO TOLSTOYWhen you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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If you love me as you say you do, she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.
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If you want to be happy, be.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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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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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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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.
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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
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Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
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Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait.
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The law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
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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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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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Pure and complete sorrow is as impossible as pure and complete joy.
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