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More Quotes by Lev Tolstoy
If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
Let people judge me as they please - I can deceive them, but I cannot deceive myself.
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
The only thing that we know is that we know nothing - and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
There can be only one permanent revolution - a moral one; the regeneration of the inner man.
An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life - becoming a better person.
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful.
Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.
All our problems are caused by forgetting what lives within us, and we sell our souls for the “bowl of stew” of bodily satisfactions.
