I think that when you remember, remember, remember everything like that, you could go on until you remember what was there before you were in the world.
("War and Peace")
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He went down trying not to look long at her, as though she were the sun, but he saw her, as one sees the sun, without looking.
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Let us forgive each other - only then will we live in peace
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Something magical has happened to me: like a dream when one feels frightened and creepy, and suddenly wakes up to the knowledge that no such terrors exist. I have wakened up.
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Stepan Arkadyevitch had not chosen his political opinions or his views; these political opinions and views had come to him of themselves, just as he did not choose the shapes of his hat and coat, but simply took those that were being worn.
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