Quote by Leo Tolstoy
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My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat. – Leo Tolstoy

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If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to ones reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state. – Leo Tolstoy

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Men
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In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. – Leo Tolstoy

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God
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Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature. Let life go on in it unhindered and let it defend itself. – Leo Tolstoy

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Nature
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Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could only do a little. – Edmund Burke

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Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity. – Horace Mann

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The race advances only by the extra achievements of the individual. You are the individual. – Charles Towne

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Live simply that others might simply live. – Elizabeth Ann Seton

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Books are immortal sons deifying their sires. – Plato

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I think it comes from really liking literary forms. Poetry is very beautiful, but the space on the page can be as affecting as where the text is. Like when Miles Davis doesnt play, it has a poignancy to it. – Jim Jarmusch

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We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter. – John D. Rockefeller

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Faith

The belief that all genuine education comes about through experience does not mean that all experiences are genuinely or equally educative. – John Dewey

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