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Towards Quotes by Leo Tolstoy
- If a man's aspirations towards a righteous life are serious.. .if he earnestly and sincerely seeks a righteous life, his first act of abstinence is…
- Flesh eating is simply immoral, as it involves the performance of an act which is contrary to moral feeling: By killing, man suppresses in himself,…
- The vegetarian movement ought to fill with gladness the souls of those who have at heart the realization of God's kingdom upon earth, not because…
- So long as people do not consider all men as their brothers and do not consider human life as the most sacred thing, which rather…
- The main qualities that had earned him this universal respect in the service were, first, an extreme indulgence towards people, based on his awareness of…
- He felt that all his hitherto dissipated and dispersed forces were gathered and directed with terrible energy towards one blissful goal.
- A man can spend several hours sitting cross-legged in the same position if he knows that noting prevents him from changing it; but if he…
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