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Quote by Leo Tolstoy

“It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's mistakes.”

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Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy was a Russian writer and thinker, a prominent representative of 19th-century Russian literature. His works deeply revealed social contradictions and human nature, and had a profound impact on the world. more

“It all began when... they're funny, those words. Everyone uses them, without thinking what they mean. When does anything begin? With everyone it begins when you're born. Or before that, when your parents got married. Or before that, when your parents were born. Or when your ancestors colonised the place. Or when humans came squishing out of the mud and slime, dropped off their flippers and fins, and started to walk. But all the same, all that aside, for what's happened to us there was quite a definite beginning”

Thinking Humans Mean Doe Use Parent Born Walks Happened Married Ancestor Definite Mud Slime Fins

Author:John Marsden

“I love you," he whispered. "I hope you don't mind.”

Love Mind Love You Sabriel

Book:Sabriel

Source: Sabriel

“Trust is a core currency of any relationship. Sometimes our need to control and micromanage everything erodes our confidence in ourselves and others. The truth: People are much more capable than we think. A hearty dose of trust is often what's needed to unlock the magic. Go ahead, have faith.”

People Thinking Needs Sometimes Magic Needed Capable Core Have Faith Currency Dose Erode Hearty

Author:Kris Carr

“Perhaps it is indeed time I began to look at this whole matter of bantering more enthusiastically. After all, when one thinks about it, it is not such a foolish thing to indulge in - particularly if it is the case that in bantering lies the key to human warmth.”

Ifs Thinking Humans Looks Matter Whole Lying Cases Keys Foolish Warmth Indulge Indulge In

Author:Kazuo Ishiguro

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