Anna Karenina

"Adultery is not a sin against God; it is a sin against man."

"We live in succession; in division, in parts, in particles. Meantime within man is the soul of the whole."

"The law of nature is justice itself."

"Nature knows no indecencies."

"In every heart there is a room, a sanctuary where we can go and be completely ourselves."

"We deceive ourselves more than we deceive others."

"The sweetness of life lies in the ordinary."

"A man who has never sinned cannot truly repent."

"Suffering passes, but the pain of sorrow lives on."

"The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that very existence is an act of rebellion."

"God is everywhere but most visibly in the fields."

"To love someone means to accept them as they are."

"Where there is great love, there are always miracles."

"We are all instruments of fate."

"The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power."

"Passion is temporary; truth is eternal."

"I cannot unlive my life."

"What is the use of love if it only leads to despair?"

"The happy man needs a goal, toward which he strives."

"Reason has been given to man to distinguish good from evil."

"Art is a lie that enables us to realize the truth."

"The old life and the new had not yet blended."

"Forgive me."

"Everything I have thought and felt has been false."

"Love is life."

"The flesh is willing, but the spirit is weak."

"I know that my redeemer liveth."

"Man can endure anything if he has something to believe in."

"Nothing is so important as not to be able to be mistaken about it."

"It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society."