Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Men Quotes, Land Quotes

Today, nobody sees, or wishes to see, that in our time the enslavement of the majority of men is based on money taxes, levied on land and otherwise, which are collected by government from the subjects.

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Work is the inevitable condition of human life, the true source of human welfare.

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The changes in our life must come from the impossibility to live otherwise than according to the demands of our conscience not from our mental resolution to try a new form of life.

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God cannot be understood by logical reasoning but only by submission.

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Love those you hate you.

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Man lives consciously for himself, but is an unconscious instrument in the attainment of the historic, universal, aims of humanity.

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Happiness is pleasure without regret

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Boredom is desire seeking desire.

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In order to obtain and hold power, a man must love it.

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There are many faiths, but the spirit is one.

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Art lifts man from his personal life into the universal life.

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For man to be able to live he must either not see the infinite, or have such an explanation of the meaning of life as will connect the finite with the infinite.

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It's hard to love a woman and do anything.

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People of limited intelligence are fond of talking about "these days," imagining that they have discovered and appraised the peculiarities of "these days" and that human nature changes with the times.

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All governments are in equal measure good and evil. The best ideal is anarchy.

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Her maternal instinct told her Natasha had too much of something, and because of this she would not be happy

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Patriotism in its simplest, clearest, and most indubitable meaning is nothing but an instrument for the attainment of the government's ambitious and mercenary aims, and a renunciation of human dignity, common sense, and conscience by the governed, and a slavish submission to those who hold power. That is what is really preached wherever patriotism is championed. Patriotism is slavery.

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What a strange illusion it is to suppose that beauty is goodness.

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Art is a microscope which the artist fixes on the secrets of his soul, and shows to people these secrets which are common to all.

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Can it be that I have not lived as one ought?" suddenly came into his head. "But how not so, when I've done everything as it should be done?

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