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War and Peace (1869)
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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.
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One must put oneself in every one's position. To understand everything is to forgive everything.
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Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
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By loving people without cause he discovered indubitable causes for loving them.
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The higher a man stands on the social ladder, the greater the number of people he is connected with, the more power he has over other people, the more obvious is the predestination and inevitability of his every action.
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Wars and elections are both too big and too small to matter in the long run. The daily work—that goes on, it adds up.
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Born:
September 9, 1828
Died:
November 20, 1910
(aged 82)
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