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Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, onl
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"Love is life. All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Everything is, everything exists, only because I love. Everything is united by it alone. Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source"

- Leo Tolstoy

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This quote by Leo Tolstoy talks to the power of love and its ability to bring us closer to God. He suggests that love is life, which without it, absolutely nothing would exist. He believes that love is the source of all understanding, and that it is the unifying force that binds all of us together. He goes on to say that love is God, which when we pass away, we go back to the source of love, which is God. This quote talks to the power of love and its capability to bring us closer to God. It suggests that love is the source of all understanding, and that it is the unifying force that binds us all together. It also indicates that when we pass away, we return to the source of love, which is God. This quote is a suggestion of the value of love in our lives, and how it can bring us closer to God. It is a reminder that love is the source of all understanding, and that it is the unifying force that binds us all together.

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Leo Tolstoy This quote is written / told by Leo Tolstoy between September 9, 1828 and November 20, 1910. He was a famous Novelist from Russia. The author also have 35 other quotes.

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