Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Mother Quotes, Men Quotes

Go take the mother's soul, and learn three truths: Learn What dwells in man, What is not given to man , and What men live by . When thou hast learnt these things, thou shalt return to heaven.

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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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Man is meant for happiness and this happiness is in him, in the satisfaction of the daily needs of his existence.

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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.

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Art is a means of union among men, joining them together in the same feeling.

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The idea, shared by many, that life is a vale of tears, is just as false as the idea shared by the great majority, the idea to which youth and health and riches incline you, that life is a place of entertainment. Life is a place of service, and in that service one has to suffer a great deal that is hard to bear, but more often to experience a great deal of joy. But that joy can be real only if people look upon their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.

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And for him, who lived in a certain circle, and who required some mental activity such as usually develops with maturity, having views was as necessary as having a hat.

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Darkness had fallen upon everything for him; but just because of this darkness he felt that the one guiding clue in the darkness was his work, and he clutched it and clung to it with all his strength.

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The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life.

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When one's head is gone one doesn't weep for one's hair!

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Happiness is in your ability to love others.

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There is one thing, and only one thing, in which it is granted to you to be free in life, all else being beyond your power: that is to recognize and profess the truth.

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Man must not check his reason by tradition, but, contrariwise, must check tradition by reason.

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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.

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The most mentally deranged people are certainly those who see in others indications of insanity they do not notice in themselves.

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We shall all of us die, so why should I grudge a little trouble?

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The struggle with evil by means of violence is the same as an attempt to stop a cloud, in order that there may be no rain.

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The antagonism between life and conscience may be removed in two ways: by a change of life or by a change of conscience.

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The ideas of the wise have been tested by centuries. Everything medium is lost and only original, deep and useful things are left.

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Much unhappiness has come from things left unsaid

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