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More Quotes by Lev Tolstoy
The only thing that we know is that we know nothing - and that is the highest flight of human wisdom.
Armies are necessary, before all things, for the defense of governments from their own oppressed and enslaved subjects.
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.
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.
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
Happiness is in your ability to love others.
There can be only one permanent revolution - a moral one; the regeneration of the inner man.
Not only does the action of Governments not deter men from crimes; on the contrary, it increases crime by always disturbing and lowering the moral standard of society.
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings.
All our problems are caused by forgetting what lives within us, and we sell our souls for the “bowl of stew” of bodily satisfactions.
