“Where there has been true science, art has always been its exponent.” — Leo Tolstoy Art Copy Share Image
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth. — Leo Tolstoy Goodness Copy Share Image
“I wrote everything into Anna Karenina, and nothing was left over.” — Leo Tolstoy Anna Karenina Copy Share Image
“There is no greatness where simplicity, goodness and truth are absent” — Leo Tolstoy Goodness Copy Share Image
Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread". — Leo Tolstoy Bread Copy Share Image
“I consider jealousy to be insulting to you and degrading to me.” — Leo Tolstoy Insulting Copy Share Image
The most important of all sciences man can and must learn is the science of living so as to do the least… — Leo Tolstoy Education Copy Share Image
One may say with one's lips: 'I believe that God is one, and also three' - but no one can believe it,… — Leo Tolstoy Believe Copy Share Image
And so he who looks down at his feet will not know the truth, but he who discerns by the sun which… — Leo Tolstoy Feet Copy Share Image
By words one transmits thoughts to another, by means of art, one transmits feelings. — Leo Tolstoy Art Copy Share Image
“Todas as famílias felizes são iguais. As infelizes o são cada uma à sua maneira” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Besides, to fall out of love and in love at the same time is to love twice as deeply as one did… — Leo Tolstoy Boyhood Copy Share Image
Love is God, and to die means that I, a particle of love, shall return to the general and eternal source. — Leo Tolstoy Christian love Copy Share Image
Woman is generally so bad that the difference between a good and a bad woman scarcely exists. — Leo Tolstoy Bad woman Copy Share Image
Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. If there… — Leo Tolstoy Death Copy Share Image
“...she still found no words in which she could express the complexity of her feelings; indeed, she could not even find thoughts… — Leo Tolstoy Feelings Copy Share Image
I am sure that nothing has such a decisive influence upon a man's course as his personal appearance, and not so much… — Leo Tolstoy Appearance Copy Share Image
“Darya Alexandrovna made no reply. She suddenly felt that she had got far away from Anna; that there lay between them a… — Leo Tolstoy Anna Copy Share Image
I have to create a circle of reading for myself: Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius, Lao-Tzu, Buddha, Pascal, The New Testament. This is also… — Leo Tolstoy Bible Copy Share Image
“Every monarch in the world, except the Emperor of China, wears a military uniform, and bestows the greatest rewards on the man… — Leo Tolstoy China Copy Share Image
Love alone is the only reasonable activity or pursuit of humankind…Fo r Love not only annihilates our fear of meaninglessness but empowers… — Leo Tolstoy Activity Copy Share Image
A monkey was carrying two handfuls of peas. One little pea dropped out. He tried to pick it up, and split twenty.… — Leo Tolstoy Littles Copy Share Image
“He knew she was there by the rapture and the terror that seized on his heart. She was standing talking to a… — Leo Tolstoy Classic Copy Share Image
“She saw that they felt themselves alone in that crowded room. And Vronsky’s face, always so firm and independent, held that look… — Leo Tolstoy Lovely face Copy Share Image
“Ca era dimineata ori seara, vineri ori duminica ― ii era totuna; era la fel, aceeasi durere surda, chinuitoare, care nu-l lasa… — Leo Tolstoy Amor Copy Share Image
“Odurna je životinjska priroda zvjeri u čovjeku, ali kad je ona u čistom obliku, onda je ti s visine svog duševnog života… — Leo Tolstoy Toga Copy Share Image
She put both her hands on his shoulders and gazed at him long, with a deep look of ecstasy and yet searchingly.… — Leo Tolstoy Ecstasy Copy Share Image
“Does it ever happen to you," Natasha said to her brother, when they had settled in the sitting room, "does it ever… — Leo Tolstoy Happened Copy Share Image
“A man of the present day, whether he believes in the divinity of Christ or not, cannot fail to see that to… — Leo Tolstoy Family Copy Share Image
“Kitty got up to fetch a table, and, as she passed, her eyes met Levin's. She felt for him with her whole… — Leo Tolstoy Forgive Said Copy Share Image
There are no conditions to which a man cannot become accustomed. — Leo Tolstoy Acceptance Copy Share Image
To speak of it would be giving importance to that which has none. — Leo Tolstoy Giving Copy Share Image
Anna smiled,as people smile at the weaknesses of those they love. . . — Leo Tolstoy Anna Copy Share Image
The only purpose of education is freedom; the only method is experience. — Leo Tolstoy Education Copy Share Image
it's much better to do good in a way that no one knows anything about it. — Leo Tolstoy Better Copy Share Image