The strongest of all warriors are these two — Time and Patience. — Leo Tolstoy Patience Copy Share Image
“I don't want to play at life" I said, "But to live.” — Leo Tolstoy Family-happiness Copy Share Image
I am obliged to renounce violence, and abstain from it altogether. — Leo Tolstoy Abstain Copy Share Image
“Where there has been true science, art has always been its exponent.” — Leo Tolstoy Art Copy Share Image
Every revolution by force only puts more violent means of enslavement into the hands of the persons in power. — Leo Tolstoy Enslavement Copy Share Image
A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard… — Leo Tolstoy Attainment 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
The more mental effort he made the clearer he saw that it was undoubtedly so: that he had really forgotten and overlooked… — Leo Tolstoy Circumstances 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
“Andrei Khrisanfitch returned to his room to smoke a little till there was another ring at the door, and Yefimya ceased speaking,… — Leo Tolstoy Frightened Copy Share Image
“The prince enjoyed unusually good health even among princes; both by gymnastic exercises and by taking good care of his body he… — Leo Tolstoy Fitness Copy Share Image
The whole trouble lies in that people think that there are conditions excluding the necessity of love in their intercourse with man,… — Leo Tolstoy Bees Copy Share Image
“The girls noticed that Volodia, who was generally so talkative and gay, seldom spoke now and never smiled and on the whole… — Leo Tolstoy Sisters 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
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
There are no conditions to which a man cannot become accustomed. — Leo Tolstoy Acceptance Copy Share Image
