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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...Leo Tolstoy
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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.Leo Tolstoy
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!Leo Tolstoy
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Everything I know, I know because of love.Leo Tolstoy
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Pierre was right when he said that one must believe in the possibility of happiness in order to be happy, and I now believe in it. Let the dead bury the dead, but while I'm alive, I must live and be happy.Leo Tolstoy
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If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.Leo Tolstoy
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Life did not stop, and one had to live.Leo Tolstoy
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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there was no suffering, man would not know his limits, would not know himself.Leo Tolstoy
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One must try to make one's life as pleasant as possible. I'm alive and it's not my fault, which means I must somehow go on living the best I can, without bothering anybody, until I die.'' But what makes you live? With such thoughts, you'll sit without moving, without undertaking anything...'' Life won't leave one alone as it is.Leo Tolstoy
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...suffering and freedom have their limits...those limits are very near together.Leo Tolstoy
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There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.Leo Tolstoy
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Every man had his personal habits, passions, and impulses toward goodness, beauty, and truth.Leo Tolstoy
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It's all God's will: you can die in your sleep, and God can spare you in battle.Leo Tolstoy
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God is the same everywhere.Leo Tolstoy
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He is not apprehended by reason, but by life.Leo Tolstoy
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Dumnezeu este doar unul ÅŸi acelaÅŸi pretutindeni.Leo Tolstoy
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How can it be that I’ve never seen that lofty sky before? Oh, how happy I am to have found it at last. Yes! It’s all vanity, it’s all an illusion, everything except that infinite sky. There is nothing, nothing — that’s all there is. But there isn’t even that. There’s nothing but stillness and peace. Thank God for that!Leo Tolstoy
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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.Leo Tolstoy
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If there is a God and future life, there is truth and good, and man's highest happiness consists in striving to attain them. We must live, we must love, and we must believe that we live not only today on this scrap of earth, but have lived and shall liveLeo Tolstoy
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He had learned that, as there is no situation in the world in which a man can be happy and perfectly free, so there is no situation in which he can be perfectly unhappy and unfree.Leo Tolstoy