113 quotes found
“Love those you hate you.”
“And where love ends, hate begins”
“Anything is better than lies and deceit!”
“It's hard to love a woman and do anything.”
“Be bad, but at least don't be a liar, a deceiver!”
“If you look for perfection, you'll never be content.”
“I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.”
“But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest.”
“Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.”
“Love. The reason I dislike that word is that it means too much for me, far more than you can understand."- Anna Karenina {Anna Karenina}”
“I've always loved you, and when you love someone, you love the whole person, just as he or she is, and not as you would like them to be.”
“They've got no idea what happiness is, they don't know that without this love there is no happiness or unhappiness for us--there is no life.”
“If you love me as you say you do,' she whispered, 'make it so that I am at peace.”
“He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.”
“I'm like a starving man who has been given food. Maybe he's cold, and his clothes are torn, and he's ashamed, but he's not unhappy.”
“Just fancy! One can hear and see the grass growing,' thought Levin, as he noticed wet slate-coloured aspen leaf move close to the point of a blade of grass.”
“And as a sign that everything was now all right in the world, she opened her mouth a fraction, and after arranging her sticky lips better around her old teeth, smacked them and settled down into a ...”
“He looked at her as a man might look at a faded flower he had plucked, in which it was difficult for him to trace the beauty that had made him pick and so destroy it”
“Then he thought himself unhappy, but happiness was all in the future; now he felt that the best happiness was already in the past.”
“Vronsky saw nothing and no one. He felt himself as a king, not because she had made an impression on Anna-he did not yet believe that-but because the impression she had made on him gave him happine...”
“Toate familiile fericite se aseamn ntre ele. Fiecare familie nefericit este nefericit n felul ei.”
“There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.”
“And you know, there's less charm in life when you think about death--but it's more peaceful.”
“But in the depths of his heart, the older he became, and the more intimately he knew his brother, the more and more frequently the thought struck him that this faculty of working for the public goo...”
