Attainment Quote by Leo Tolstoy

“A Christian cannot help being free, because in the pursuit and attainment of his object, no one can either hinder or retard him.”

Leo Tolstoy

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To speak of it would be giving importance to that which has none.

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Rest, nature, books, music...such is my idea of happiness.

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“He was not to blame for being born with an irrepressible charachter and a mind some how constrained.”

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