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Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.

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Here's my advice to you: don't marry until you can tell yourself that you've done all you could, and until you've stopped loving the women you've chosen, until you see her clearly, otherwise you'll be cruelly and irremediably mistaken. Marry when you're old and good for nothing...Otherwise all that's good and lofty in you will be lost.

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Beautiful as seemed mama's face, it became more lovely when she smiled and seemed to enliven everything about her.

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Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all.

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The meaning of life consists in the love and service of God.

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Rummaging in our souls, we often dig up something that ought to have lain there unnoticed.

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If you make it a habit not to blame others, you will feel the growth of the ability to love in your soul, and you will see the growth of goodness in your life.

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the same question arose in every soul: "For what, for whom, must I kill and be killed?"... p982

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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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Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand." - Anna Karenina {Anna Karenina}

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Some mathematician, I believe, has said that true pleasure lies not in the discovery of truth, but in the search for it.

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I'll tell you truly: I value my thought and work terribly, but in essence - think about it - this whole world of ours is just a bit of mildew that grew over a tiny planet. And we think we can have something great - thoughts, deeds! They're all grains of sand

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Pierre was one of those people who are strong only when they feel themselves perfectly pure.

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When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.

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People are always happy where there is love, because their happiness in in themselves.

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I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means - except by getting off his back.

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War is not a polite recreation but the vilest thing in life, and we ought to understand that and not play at war.

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An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life—becoming a better person.

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A wife's a worry, a non-wife's even worse.

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He remembered his mother's love for him, and his family's, and his friends', and the enemy's intention to kill him seemed impossible.

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