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More Quotes by Lev Tolstoy
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
There can be only one permanent revolution - a moral one; the regeneration of the inner man.
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.
Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.
The only thing that we know is that we know nothing - and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly. It is the one thing we are interested in here.
Science is meaningless because it gives no answer to our question, the only question important for us: 'what shall we do and how shall we live.
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.
