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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.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Taken, Anxiety, Preparation

  Leo Tolstoy (2014). “My Religion”, p.164, The Floating Press

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• The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Inspirational, Life, Humanity

  Leo Tolstoy (2016). “The Kingdom of God Is Within You”, p.269, Xist Publishing

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• There is no genius where there is not simplicity.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Simplicity, Genius

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• And where love ends, hate begins

  Leo Tolstoy

  Hate, Ends

  Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Leo Tolstoy (2009). “Anna Karenina”, p.2053, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• If people tell you that
  you should live your life preparing for the future, do not believe
  them. Real Life is found only in the present.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Real, Believe, People

  Leo Tolstoy (2010). “A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se”, p.93, Simon and Schuster

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• Very often, all the activity of the human mind is directed not in revealing the truth, but in hiding the truth

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  Inspirational, Mind, Hiding

  Leo Tolstoy (2010). “A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se”, p.160, Simon and Schuster

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• Dear Lord, what a madhouse the world is!

  Leo Tolstoy

  Dear Lord, World, Madhouses

  LEO TOLSTOY (1961). “ANNA KARENINA”

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• There's a way out of every situation.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Way, Circumstances, Situation

  Leo Tolstoy (2012). “Anna Karenina (Movie Tie-in Edition): Official Tie-in Edition Including the screenplay by Tom Stoppard”, p.508, Vintage

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• Everybody wants to change the world, but nobody thinks about changing himself.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Christian, Thinking, World

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• If you want to be happy, be.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Life, Birthday, Happiness

  "Wisdom for the Soul: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing". Book by Larry Chang, p. 352, 2006.

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• Perhaps it's because I appreciate all I have so much that I don't worry about what I haven't got.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Appreciate, Worry, Contentment

  LEO TOLSTOY (1961). “ANNA KARENINA”

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• When joy disappears, look for your mistake

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  Inspirational, Mistake, Joy

  Leo Tolstoy (2010). “A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se”, p.107, Simon and Schuster

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• Everything comes in time to him who knows how to wait. There is nothing stronger than those two: patience and time, they will do it all.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Patience, Two, Waiting

  "War and Peace: Top 100 Classic Novels".

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• ...so remember: great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Giving Up, Achievement, Remember

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• Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Love, Respect, Empty Places

  Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Leo Tolstoy (2009). “Anna Karenina”, p.2002, ReadHowYouWant.com

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

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  Love, Positive, Happiness

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• I have to create a circle of reading for myself: Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Lao-Tzu, Buddha, Pascal, The New Testament. This is also necessary for all people.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Reading, Circles, People

  Leo Tolstoy (2010). “A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se”, p.6, Simon and Schuster

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• He who has love, is in God, and God is in him, for God is love.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Love Is, God Is Love

  Leo Tolstoy (2016). “What Men Live By and Other Tales”, p.29, Xist Publishing

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• Read less, study less, but think more

  Leo Tolstoy

  Inspirational, Thinking, Study

  Leo Tolstoy (2010). “A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se”, p.21, Simon and Schuster

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• The difference between real material poison and intellectual poison is that most material poison is disgusting to the taste, but intellectual poison, which takes the form of cheap newspapers or bad books, can unfortunately sometimes be attractive.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Real, Book, Differences

  Leo Tolstoy (2010). “A Calendar of Wisdom: Daily Thoughts to Nourish the Soul, Written and Se”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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• A battle is won by him who is firmly resolved to win it.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Winning, Battle

  graf Leo Tolstoy (1912). “The Forged Coupon: And Other Stories”

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• Effort is not a means to lead us to happiness. Effort itself is happiness

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  Mean, Effort

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• Am I mad, to see what others do not see, or are they mad who are responsible for all that I am seeing?

  Leo Tolstoy

  Mad, Responsible, Seeing

  graf Leo Tolstoy (1947). “Resurrection”

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• It is within my power either to serve God or not to serve Him. Serving Him, I add to my own good and the good of the whole world. Not serving Him, I forfeit my own good and deprive the world of that good, which was in my power to create.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Faith, Inspiration, Add

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• When ignorance does not know something, it says that what it does not know is stupid.

  Leo Tolstoy

  Stupid, Ignorance, Doe

  Count Leo Nikolayevich Tolstoy, Leo Tolstoy (2006). “A Confession: Easyread Edition”, p.45, ReadHowYouWant.com

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