Leo Tolstoy's Quotes

Leo Tolstoy's Quotes 87

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away...

Our body is a machine for living. It is organized for that, it is its nature....

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of...

If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of...

Joy can only be real if people look upon their life as a service and have a...

One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and...

There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth.

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always...

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if...

Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not...

All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of...

Even in the valley of the shadow of death, two and two do not make six.

The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise...

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of...

Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has...

All the variety, all the charm, all the beauty of life are made up of light...

sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.

People of limited intelligence are fond of talking about "these days,"...

truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away...

If only [people] understood that every thought is both false and true! False...

To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.

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