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Quote by Leo Tolstoy
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and t

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth. – Leo Tolstoy

Other quotes by Leo Tolstoy

In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. – Leo Tolstoy

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alone
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He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began. – Leo Tolstoy

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Being in Love
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War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves. – Leo Tolstoy

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War
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Other Quotes from
Truth
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The pursuit of truth does not permit violence on ones opponent. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Truth

There are few things in which we deceive ourselves more than in the esteem we profess to entertain for our firends. It is little better than a piece of quackery. The truth is, we think of them as we please, that is, as they please or displease us. – William Hazlitt

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Truth

Nothing does reason more right, than the coolness of those that offer it: For Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers. – William Penn

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Truth

Light is meaningful only in relation to darkness, and truth presupposes error. It is these mingled opposites which people our life, which make it pungent, intoxicating. We only exist in terms of this conflict, in the zone where black and white clash. – Louis Aragon

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Truth

Random Quotes

Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage. – Mason Cooley

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Nature

Got snow drifts? Think of all the magical snowmen buried beneath, waiting for release. – Dr.SunWolf, 2015 tweet, professorsunwolf.com

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Weather

We should declare war on North Vietnam. We could pave the whole country and put parking strips on it, and still be home by Christmas. – Ronald Reagan

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Home

I know many married men, I even know a few happily married men, but I dont know one who wouldnt fall down the first open coal hole running after the first pretty girl who gave him a wink. – George Jean Nathan

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Men