He had heard that women often love plain ordinary men, but he did not believe it, because he judged by himself and he could only love beautiful mysterious exceptional women.

Quote by Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy

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And all people live, not by reason of any care they have for themselves, but...

And all people live, not by reason of any care they have for themselves, but...

The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God; and...

The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God; and...

Religious superstition consists in the belief that the sacrifices, often of human lives, made to...

Religious superstition consists in the belief that the sacrifices, often of human lives, made to...

Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not...

Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not...

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the...

True science investigates and brings to human perception such truths and such knowledge as the...

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

The happiness of men consists in life. And life is in labor.

The more is given the less people will work for themselves, and the less they...

The more is given the less people will work for themselves, and the less they...

We lost because we told ourselves we lost

We lost because we told ourselves we lost

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a...

War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a...

To sin is a human business, to justify sins is a devilish business.

To sin is a human business, to justify sins is a devilish business.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.

If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then...

If it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then...

What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness! A beautiful woman...

What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness! A beautiful woman...

The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The...

The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The...

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.

Knowledge is being aware that fire can burn; wisdom is remembering the blister

Knowledge is being aware that fire can burn; wisdom is remembering the blister

I have discovered nothing new, I have only perceived what I already knew.

I have discovered nothing new, I have only perceived what I already knew.

Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little than to...

Learn the wisdom of compromise, for it is better to bend a little than to...

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.

Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom (Job 32:7).

Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom (Job 32:7).