Sophia Tolstaya

(1844–1919) Writer

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Sophia Tolstaya was a writer.

Quick Facts About Sophia Tolstaya

Born: August 22, 1844
Died: November 4, 1919
Profession: Writer

About Sophia Tolstaya

[Wikidata] Russian writer (1844–1919)... | [Wikipedia] Countess Sophia Andreyevna Tolstaya, sometimes anglicised as Sofia Tolstoy, Sophia Tolstoy and Sonya Tolstoy, was a Russian diarist, and the wife of writer Count Leo Tolstoy.

Quotes by Sophia Tolstaya

One can't live on love alone; and I am so stupid that I can do nothing but think of him.

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Alone in love

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How I regret now that my perpetual emotional dependence on the man I love has killed all my other talents - my…

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Dependence

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I am to gratify his pleasure and nurse his child, I am a piece of household furniture, I am a woman.

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Children

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family relationships have made me so ill!

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Family

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I am nothing but a miserable, crushed worm, whom no one wants, whom no one loves, a useless creature with morning sickness,…

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Bad temper

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I never had time to do anything for myself. I've always had to subordinate my energy and time to the demands of…

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Age

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