“Loss and gain are brothers twain.”
― The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy
― The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy
“If you get a hard word from any one, keep silent, and his own conscience will accuse him.”
― The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy
― The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy
“which is better—cheap happiness or exalted sufferings?”
― Notes from Underground
― Notes from Underground
“But his voice was broken, his face pale,”
― The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy
― The Greatest Short Stories of Leo Tolstoy
“It always amazes me how it is so easy to appear one way to the people around you but to live inside as someone else entirely.”
― Safe With Me
― Safe With Me
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