Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Would Be Quotes, Rewards Quotes

The Lord had given them the day and the Lord had given them the strength. And the day and the strength had been dedicated to labor, and the labor was its reward. Who was the labor for? What would be its fruits? These were irrelevant and idle questions.

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Vicious habits are so great a stain to human nature, and so odious in themselves, that every person actuated by right reason would avoid them, though he were sure they would be always concealed both from God and man, and had no future punishment entailed upon them.

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To consider this desirable would be to delight in the slaughter of men; and he who delights in the slaughter of men cannot get his will in the kingdom.

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If Christianity was morality, Socrates would be the Saviour.

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It would be mockery to call such dreariness heaven at all.

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It would be better for me ... that multitudes of men should disagree with me rather than that I, being one, should be out of harmony with myself.

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Higher than the question of our duration is the question of our deserving. Immortality will come to such as are fit for it, and he would be a great soul in future must be a great soul now.

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The interests of all Cypriots would be advanced with a bizonal bicommunal federation.

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Long ago I realized that no other person would be to me what you are.

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(On The International Criminal Court) "For the victors of the Cold War to submit to an unelected, unaccountable, and almost certainly hostile body such as that envisaged would be the ultimate irony."

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History would be an excellent thing if only it were true.

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Civil disobedience presupposes willing obedience of our self-imposed rules, and without it civil disobedience would be a cruel joke.

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He who would be a great soul in the future, must be a great soul now.

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Even if animal experimentation was proved to be of value, it would be morally wrong.

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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.

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Without birth and death, and without the perpetual transmutation of all the forms of life, the world would be static, rhythm-less, undancing, mummified.

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If the infinite had no me, then me would be its limit. It would not be the infinite, therefore it would not be.

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Without birth and death, and without the perpetual transmutation of all the forms of life, the world would be static, rhythm-less, undancing, mummified.

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If, then, there is some end of the things we do, which we desire for its own sake (everything else being desired for the sake of this), and if we do not choose everything for the sake of something else (for at that rate the process would go on to infinity, so that our desire would be empty and vain), clearly this must be the good and the chief good.

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I see a clear breach of ahimsa even in driving away monkeys; the breach would be proportionately greater if they have to be killed.

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