The whole world is divided for me into two parts: one is she, and there is all happiness, hope, light; the other is where she is not, and there is dejection and darkness...
(War and Peace, 1869)

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All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.

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

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If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.

Leo Tolstoy (Anna Karenina, 1877)

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