War and Peace

"The greatest freedom lies in acceptance of what cannot be changed"

"To love is to place our happiness in the happiness of another"

"In the face of death, all our pretense falls away"

"War is madness, and those who profit from it are the true enemy"

"Friendship is like a glass ornament, once broken it can rarely be put together exactly the same way"

"One's own feeling is always worthwhile"

"For a man to be truly great, he must stand with truth"

"We are all fools in love"

"The absence of a sense of guilt is a sure sign of great intellectual power"

"A man is always a slave. Either to the law or to other men"

"Men are not born for defeat"

"To love is to suffer, to avoid loving is to avoid suffering"

"We cannot escape from ourselves"

"Life everywhere is the same"

"Everything is known to but a few"

"Frailty, thy name is woman"

"We are the slaves of circumstances"

"The man in the street does not interest me unless he is suffering"

"To know and to act are one and the same thing."

"The battle is lost if one assumes it is lost."

"The happiness of a man is not in the fulfillment of his desires, but in his ability to choose them."

"There is a limit to even the most boundless love."

"To love life is to love God; it is one and the same thing."

"The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of."

"Everything that has happened is for good."

"A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can make a man completely unhappy."

"Everything comes in time to him who waits."

"Our life passes in the service of an external god, and we imagine that our own life is the real one."

"A man is born, but in order to be born he must first die, and in order to die he must first awake."

"It is often stated that a man cannot serve two masters, and therefore it is impossible for anyone to be a true citizen and a true Christian at the same time."