Able Quote by Leo Tolstoy Download Open image “He liked to fish; he seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation.” — Leo Tolstoy ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Able Career Fishing Great fishing Occupation Pride Stupid
He liked fishing and seemed to take pride in being able to like such a stupid occupation. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“He was fond of angling, and seemed proud of being able to like such a stupid occupation.” — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
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The only significance of life consists in helping to establish the kingdom of God. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
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Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
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