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More Quotes by Lev Tolstoy
All violence consists in some people forcing others, under threat of suffering or death, to do what they do not want to do.
Happiness is in your ability to love others.
All happy families resemble one another, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Those who neither struggle against violence nor take part in it can no more be enslaved than water can be cut.
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.
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.
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.
If one has no vanity in this life of ours, there is no sufficient reason for living.
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.
When a person inflates his own importance, he does not see his own sins; and his sins get bigger right along with him.