I often think how unfairly life's good fortune is sometimes distributed. — Leo Tolstoy Fortune Copy Share Image
I ask one thing: I ask the right to hope and suffer as I do now." Vronsky — Leo Tolstoy Hope Copy Share Image
Just when the question of how to live had become clearer to him, a new insoluble problem presented itself - Death. — Leo Tolstoy Death Copy Share Image
But that's just the aim of civilization - to make everything a source of enjoyment. — Leo Tolstoy Aim Copy Share Image
History is the product of vast, amorphous and indecipherable social movements. — Leo Tolstoy History Copy Share Image
By digging into our souls, we often dig up what might better have remained there unnoticed." Alexis Alexandrovich — Leo Tolstoy Alexis Copy Share Image
When politics and home life have become one and the same thing, [...] then,[...] it is evident that we will be in… — Leo Tolstoy Anarchy Copy Share Image
When you feel the desire for power, you should stay in solitude for some time — Leo Tolstoy Desire Copy Share Image
Better to know a few things which are good and necessary than many things which are useless and mediocre — Leo Tolstoy Inspirational Copy Share Image
“However, the truth requires one to make an effort if one is to be freed from misconceptions and lies. You” — Leo Tolstoy Truth Copy Share Image
“We know that man has the faculty of becoming completely absorbed in a subject however trivial it may be, and that there… — Leo Tolstoy Focus Copy Share Image
“Let others be afraid, but the soul is not afraid of anything. It lives according to its own laws. It is bigger… — Leo Tolstoy Courage Copy Share Image
A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The… — Leo Tolstoy Denominator Copy Share Image
“Returned home for dinner and dined alone—the countess had many visitors I do not like. I ate and drank moderately and after… — Leo Tolstoy Returned Home Copy Share Image
“Levin tried to drink a little coffee, and put a piece of roll into his mouth, but his mouth could do nothing… — Leo Tolstoy Anna-karenina Copy Share Image
“We should always try to find those things which do not separate us from other people but which unite us. To work… — Leo Tolstoy Nature Copy Share Image
“the event had to take place simply because it had to take place. Millions of men, renouncing their human feelings and their… — Leo Tolstoy Men Gone Copy Share Image
“Anna took a knife and fork in her beautiful, white, ring-adorned hands and began to demonstrate. She obviously could see that her… — Leo Tolstoy Communication Copy Share Image
“man has retained a love of idleness, but the curse weighs on the race not only because we have to seek our… — Leo Tolstoy Idleness Copy Share Image
A good player who loses at chess is genuinely convinced hat he has lost because of a mistake, and he looks for… — Leo Tolstoy Advantage Copy Share Image
“Yes, love, ...but not the love that loves for something, to gain something, or because of something, but that love that I… — Leo Tolstoy Divine love Copy Share Image
Understand then all of you, especially the young, that to want to impose an imaginary state of government on others by violence… — Leo Tolstoy Anarchist Copy Share Image
“Speransky, either because he appreciated Prince Andrey's abilities or because he thought it as well to secure his adherence, showed off his… — Leo Tolstoy Companionship Copy Share Image
“Yet it was a strange thing that, though we sometimes passed whole hours together without speaking when we were alone, the mere… — Leo Tolstoy Intimacy Copy Share Image
“But though towards the end of the battle the men felt all the horror of their actions, though they would have been… — Leo Tolstoy War Copy Share Image
“De la o vreme, Ivan Ilici isi petrecea mai tot timpul incercand sa retraiasca clipele de odinioara, cand vechile sentimente il tinusera… — Leo Tolstoy Amor Copy Share Image
“Whatever our fate is or may be, we have made it and do not complain of it” — Leo Tolstoy Complain Copy Share Image
“Stepan Arkadyevitch's eyes twinkled gaily, and he pondered with a smile.” — Leo Tolstoy Arkadyevitch Eyes Copy Share Image