Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.
August 19, 2017
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold
Posts by Leo Tolstoy
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Only people who are capable of loving strongly can also suffer great sorrow, but this same necessity of loving serves to counteract their grief and heals them
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The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded
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One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken
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All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur
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