Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Work Quotes, Welfare Quotes

Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare.

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In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.

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Loving the same man or woman all your life, why, that's like supposing the same candle could last you all your life

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As soon as men live entirely in accord with the law of love natural to their hearts and now revealed to them, which excludes all resistance by violence, and therefore hold aloof from all participation in violence - as soon as this happens, not only will hundreds be unable to enslave millions, but not even millions will be able to enslave a single individual.

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If Mormonism is able to endure, unmodified, until it reaches the third and fourth generation, it is destined to become the greatest power the world has ever known.

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People jump back and forth in pursuit of pleasures only because they see the emptiness of their lives more clearly than they do the emptiness of whichever new entertainment attracts them.

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Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

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The possibility of killing one's self is a safety valve. Having it, man has no right to say life is unbearable.

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If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.

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By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one's own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief that such love and preference are good and useful.

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but my life now, my whole life apart from anything that can happen to me, every minute of it is no more meaningless, as it was before, but it has the positive meaning of goodness, which I have the power to put into it.

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Everyone wants to change the world, but nobody wants to change himself.

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When an individual passes from one period of life to another a time comes when he cannot go on in senseless activity and excitement as before, but has to understand that although he has out-grown what before used to direct him, this does not mean that he must live without any reasonable guidance, but rather that he must formulate for himself an understanding of life corresponding to his age, and having elucidated it must be guided by it. And in the same way a similar time must come in the growth and development of humanity.

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Love is the only way to rescue humanity from all ills.

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Writing laws is easy, but governing is difficult.

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An agile but unintelligent and abnormal German, possessed of the mania of grandeur.

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Ah, if everyone was as sensitive as you! There's no girl who hasn't gone through that. And it's all so unimportant!

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

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We walked to meet each other up at the time of our love and then we have been irresistibly drifting in different directions, and there's no altering that.

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There is no significant idea which cannot be explained to an intelligent twelve year old boy in fifteen minutes.

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