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Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy has 39 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Art is a human activity having for its purpose the transmission to others of the highest and best feelings to which men…
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Some mathematician has said pleasure lies not in discovering truth, but in seeking it.
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The means to gain happiness is to throw out from oneself like a spider in all directions an adhesive web of love,…
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It is true, I deny the incomprehensible Trinity, and the fable regarding the fall of man, which is absurd in our day.…
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We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is perfect, be among the…
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Knowledge is being aware that fire can burn; wisdom is remembering the blister
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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness! A beautiful woman utters absurdities: we listen, and we hear…
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In saying that without the power of the state, evil men would rule over the good. It is taken for granted that…
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The educated minority, although no longer believing in the existing religious teaching, still pretend to believe
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If you are content with the old world, try to preserve it, it is very sick and cannot hold out much longer.…
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A human can be healthy without killing animals for food. Therefore if he eats meat he participates in taking animal life merely…
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In this definition is contained the answer to the question as to what gives men the power to establish laws. What gives…
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We may remark in passing that to be blind and beloved may, in this world where nothing is perfect, be among the…
— Victor Hugo
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Contemplation does not ignore the 'historical Gethsemane', does not ignore the mystery of evil, guilt and its bloody atonement. The happiness of…
— Josef Pieper
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Divine happiness, even the tiniest particle of a grain of it, never leaves one again; and when one attains to the essence…
— Anandamayi Ma
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Supreme happiness consists in self-content.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He…
— Alexandre Dumas
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Reading and sauntering and lounging and dosing, which I call thinking, is my supreme Happiness.
— David Hume
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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved.
— Victor Hugo
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There is neither happiness nor misery in the world; there is only the comparison of one state with another, nothing more. He…
— Alexandre Dumas
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Before examining this more carefully and investigating its consequences, I want to dwell for a moment in the contemplation of God, to…
— Rene Descartes
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He who has felt the deepest grief is best able to experience supreme happiness.
— Alexandre Dumas
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The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather in spite of ourselves.
— Victor Hugo
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Love shortens time, changes the hours. Love is invincible. Many waters cannot quench it nor the floods drown. The supreme happiness of…
— Orson Scott Card
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