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Letter "L" » Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy Quotes
«If you want to be happy, be.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
happy
«A writer is dear and necessary for us only in the measure of which he reveals to us the inner workings of his very soul.»
«Don't seek God in temples. He is close to you. He is within you. Only you should surrender to Him and you will rise above happiness and unhappiness.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
above, close, close to, Only You, rise, seek, surrender, surrendering, temples, Temple in, unhappiness
«Woman, you see, is an object of such a kind that study it as much as you will, it is always quite new.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Men and Women,
Women
| Keywords:
much as, object, quite, study
«Freethinkers are those who are willing to use their minds without prejudice and without fearing to understand things that clash with their own customs, privileges, or beliefs. This state of mind is not common, but it is essential for right thinking;»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
beliefs, clash, clashed, clashes, clashing, common, customs, essential, fearing, freethinker, Freethinkers, in his right mind, in their right minds, minds, prejudice, privileges, Rights and privileges, state, state of mind, The Clash, willing
«Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| Keywords:
changing, No One, thinks
«Let us forgive each other - only then will we live in peace»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Forgiveness,
Peace
| Keywords:
forgive, live in
«If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Love,
Mind
| Keywords:
as many, heads, kinds
«It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Beauty,
Goodness
| Keywords:
amazing, delusion, goodness
«All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.»
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