Leo Tolstoy Quotes

The one who is happy, that's the one who is right.

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I don't allow myself to doubt myself even for a moment.

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Art is the uniting of the subjective with the objective, of nature with reason, of the unconscious with the conscious, and therefore art is the highest means of knowledge.

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God forgive me everything!' she said, feeling the impossibility of struggling.

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In our day the feeling of patriotism is an unnatural, irrational, and harmful feeling, and a cause of a great part of the ills from which mankind is suffering, and that, consequently, this feeling - should not be cultivated, as is now being done, but should, on the contrary, be suppressed and eradicated by all means available to rational men.

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There can be no peace for us, only misery, and the greatest happiness.

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How often we sin, how much we deceive, and all for what?... All will end in death, all!

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History would be an excellent thing if only it were true.

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We spend our lives trying to unlock the mystery of the universe, but there was a Turkish prisoner, Bahá’u’lláh, in Akka, Palestine who had the Key.

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The vocation of every man and woman is to serve other people.

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"A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist."

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Where is there any book of the law so clear to each man as that written in his heart?

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What I think about vivisection is that if people admit that they have the right to take or endanger the life of living beings for the benefit of many, there will be no limit to their cruelty.

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But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.

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As long as there are slaughterhouses there will be battlefields. A vegetarian diet is the acid test of humanitarianism.

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Why am I going?" he repeated, looking straight into her eyes. "You know that I am going in order to be where you are," said he. "I cannot do otherwise." "Not a word, not a movement of yours will I ever forget, nor can I.

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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.

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One can no more approach people without love than one can approach bees without care. Such is the quality of bees.

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If you do not know your place in the world and the meaning of your life, you should know there is something to blame; and it is not the social system, or your intellect, but the way in which you have directed your intellect.

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The chief cause of unhappiness in married life is that people think that marriage is sex attraction, which takes the form of promises and hopes and happiness - a view supported by public opinion and by literature. But marriage cannot cause happiness. Instead, it is always torture, which man has to pay for satisfying his sex urge.

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