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More Quotes by Lev Tolstoy
All our problems are caused by forgetting what lives within us, and we sell our souls for the “bowl of stew” of bodily satisfactions.
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.
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.
Happiness is in your ability to love others.
The activity of art is... as important as the activity of language itself, and as universal.
All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
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.
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.
For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.