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The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are alw

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God. – Leo Tolstoy

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To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people cant eat it. – Leo Tolstoy

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Art
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Hypocrisy in anything whatever may deceive the cleverest and most penetrating man, but the least wide-awake of children recognizes it, and is revolted by it, however ingeniously it may be disguised. – Leo Tolstoy

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Hypocrisy
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Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. – Leo Tolstoy

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God gave us memory so that we might have roses in December. – James M. Barrie

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Money is neither my god nor my devil. It is a form of energy that tends to make us more of who we already are, whether its greedy or loving. – Dan Millman

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I think people need to be educated to the fact that marijuana is not a drug. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. God put it here. If He put it here and He wants it to grow, what gives the government the right to say that God is wrong? – Willie Nelson

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For light I go directly to the Source of light, not to any of the reflections. – Peace Pilgrim

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Blessed be God that Thou hast filled the soul of Thy servant with joy and peace in believing. – Christopher Love

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The more that social democracy develops, grows, and becomes stronger, the more the enlightened masses of workers will take their own destinies, the leadership of their movement, and the determination of its direction into their own hands. – Rosa Luxemburg

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Convictions are more dangerous enemies of truth than lies. – Friedrich Nietzsche

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The reason we wouldnt make a seven-inch tablet isnt because we dont want to hit a price point, its because we dont think you can make a great tablet with a seven-inch screen. – Steve Jobs

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