Tolstoy Quote by Anonymous

Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold.

— Leo Tolstoy

Listen, in dreams and especially in nightmares, from indigestion or anything, a man sees sometimes such artistic visions, such complex and real actuality, such…

— Anonymous

An artist must know the reality he is depicting in its minutest detail. In my opinion we have only one shining example of that…

— Anonymous

Truth, like gold, is not less so for being newly brought out of the mine.

— John Locke

I very much enjoyed Leo Tolstoy's What is Art? I can't quote it, it's been a while, but at the end of the day,…

— Scott Avett

“The saddest instance of the lack of real freedom, arising from the lack of real knowledge, is revealed to us in Leo Tolstoy's latest…

— Ivan Turgenev

Leo Tolstoy said the purpose of art is to teach you to love life. And that's what I want.

— Nicholas Meyer

“Art is bad when ‘you see the intent and get put off.’ (Goethe) In Tolstoy one is unaware of the intent, and sees only…

— Joel Carmichael

I get the same buzz cleaning up the yard as Leo Tolstoy did from scything hay.

— Sergei Lukyanenko

“Everyone thinks about changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself. —Leo Tolstoy”

— Beth Kanter

“Leo Tolstoy Cruelty is the obvious cancer of modern civilization.”

— Pravin K. Shah

“Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy, commonly referred to in English as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian novelist, writer, essayist, philosopher, Christian anarchist, pacifist, educational reformer,…

— Leo Tolstoy