To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
I simply want to live; to cause no evil to anyone but myself.
We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
If you want to be happy, be.
God is the same everywhere.
But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
All the diversity, all the charm, and all the beauty of life are made up of light and shade.
I wanted movement and not a calm course of existence. I wanted excitement and danger and the chance to sacrifice myself for my love.
Anything is better than lies and deceit!
Everything I know, I know because of love.
Love those you hate you.
All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
He stepped down, avoiding any long look at her as one avoids long looks at the sun, but seeing her as one sees the sun, without looking.
Happiness does not depend on outward things, but on the way we see them.
Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand. (Anna Karenina)
When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you’d like them to be.
Life did not stop, and one had to live.
There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.
Doctoring her seemed to her as absurd as putting together the pieces of a broken vase. Her heart was broken. Why would they try to cure her with pills and powders?
A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.
There is no greatness where there is not simplicity, goodness, and truth.
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