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Out Quotes by Leo Tolstoy
- And Levin, a happy father and a man in perfect health, was several times so near suicide that he hid the cord, lest he be…
- The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books as strongly as…
- What is important is not the length of life, but the depth of life. What is important is not to make life longer, but to…
- I must write each day without fail, not so much for the success of the work, as in order not to get out of my…
- There's a way out of every situation.
- Real art, like the wife of an affectionate husband, needs no ornaments. But counterfeit art, like a prostitute, must always be decked out. The cause…
- If we would only testify to the truth as we see it, it would turn out that there are hundreds, thousands, even millions of other…
- Instead of going to Paris to attend lectures, go to the public library, and you won't come out for twenty years, if you really wish…
- But the older he grew and the more intimately he came to know his brother, the oftener the thought occurred to him that the power…
- These loaves, pigeons, and two little boys seemed unearthly. It all happened at the same time: a little boy ran over to a pigeon, glancing…
- excuse me' he added, taking the opera glasses out of her hands and looking over her bare shoulder at the row of boxes opposite, 'i'm…
- At that instant he knew that all his doubts, even the impossibility of believing with his reason, of which he was aware in himself, did…
- A monkey was carrying two handfuls of peas. One little pea dropped out. He tried to pick it up, and split twenty. He tried to…
- I have discovered nothing. I have only found out what I knew. I understand the force that in the past gave me life, and now…
- There is something in the human spirit that will survive and prevail, there is a tiny and brilliant light burning in the heart of man…
- Mathematics is the queen of disciplines.... it will drive the nonsense out of your head!
- They say: sufferings are misfortunes," said Pierre. 'But if at once this minute, I was asked, would I remain what I was before I was…
- He looked at her as a man looks at a faded flower he has gathered, with difficulty recognizing in it the beauty for which he…
- We imagine that when we are thrown out of our usual ruts all is lost, but it is only then that what is new and…
- Several times I asked myself, "Can it be that I have overlooked something, that there is something which I have failed to understand? Is it…
- It's too easy to criticize a man when he's out of favour, and to make him shoulder the blame for everybody else's mistakes.
- They ought to find out how to vaccinate for love, like smallpox.
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