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

Topics: Men And Women Quotes

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War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle...

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Before we can study the central issues of life today, we must destroy the prejudices...

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I know that my unity with all people cannot be destroyed by national boundaries and...

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Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its...

Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.

Vengeance is mine, and I will repay.

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Our principles are founded on the immovable basis of equal right and reason.

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Expedients are for the hour; principles for the ages

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