Leo Tolstoy Quotes, Talking Quotes, Hearing Quotes

Konstantin Levin did not like talking and hearing about the beauty of nature. Words for him took away the beauty of what he saw.

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Children: a torment and nothing more.

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And the cause of everything is that which we call God.

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Without Greek studies there is no education.

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One can often hear from the young people:" I do not want to live according to others` mind. I can think of it myself. " Why should one think of something, when it is already thought about. Take it and go farther, this is the strength of the mankind.

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Every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.

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He was afraid of defiling the love which filled his soul.

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I was now prepared to accept any faith so long as it did not demand a direct denial of reason, which would have been a deceit.

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For a few seconds they looked silently into each other's eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable.

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In order to understand, observe, deduce, man must first be conscious of himself as alive.

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Man's mind cannot grasp the causes of events in their completeness, but the desire to find the causes is implanted in man's soul.

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It is by those who have suffered that the world has been advanced.

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If everyone fought for their own convictions there would be no war.

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Art is a means of union among men, joining them together in the same feeling.

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But that's just the aim of civilization - to make everything a source of enjoyment.

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Her face was brilliant and glowing; but this glow was not one of brightness; it suggested the fearful glow of a conflagration in the midst of a dark night.

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If a man, before he passed from one stage to another, could know his future life in full detail, he would have nothing to live for. It is the same with the life of humanity. If it had a programme of the life which awaited it before entering a new stage, it would be the surest sign that it was not living, nor advancing, but simply rotating in the same place.

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Religion reveals the meaning of life, and science only applies this meaning to the course of circumstances.

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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.

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The law of violence is not a law, but a simple fact which can only be a law when it does not meet with protest and opposition. It is like the cold, darkness and weight, which people had to put up with until recently when warmth, illumination and leverage were discovered.

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