- All happy families resemble one another, but each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Leo Tolstoy »
- And all people live, Not by reason of any care they have for themselves, But by the love for them that is in other people. Leo Tolstoy »
- Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. Leo Tolstoy »
- As long as there are slaughterhouses, there will be battlefields. Leo Tolstoy »
- Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. Leo Tolstoy »
- Everything that I understand, I understand only because I love. Leo Tolstoy »
- Happy families are all alike every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way. Leo Tolstoy »
- Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. Leo Tolstoy »
- I sit on a man's back, choking him and making him carry me, and yet assure myself and others that I am very sorry for him and wish to ease his lot by all possible means -- except by getting off his back. Leo Tolstoy »
- If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living. Leo Tolstoy »
- In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. Leo Tolstoy »
- Music is the shorthand of emotion. Leo Tolstoy »
- One ought only to write when one leaves a piece of ones flesh in the ink-pot each time one dips one's pen. Leo Tolstoy »
- The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God. Leo Tolstoy »
- The more we live by our intellect, the less we understand the meaning of life. Leo Tolstoy »
- The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity. Leo Tolstoy »
- The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. Leo Tolstoy »
- Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold. Leo Tolstoy »
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