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Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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The teaching of the church, theoretically astute, is a lie in practice and a compound of vulgar superstitions and sorcery (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Where is there any book of the law so clear to each man as that written in his heart? (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
I can’t understand how anyone can write without rewriting everything over and over again (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
The best method for a given teacher is the one which is most familiar to the teacher (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
It is a rude feeling, because it is natural only to people standing on the lowest level of morality, and expecting from other nations such outrages as they themselves are ready to inflict (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
It is a harmful feeling, because it disturbs advantageous and joyous, peaceful relations with other peoples, and above all produces that governmental organization under which power may fall, and does fall, into the, hands of the worst men (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Art can compel people freely, gladly, and spontaneously to sacrifice themselves in the service of man (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
The possibility of killing one’s self is a safety valve. Having it, man has no right to say life is unbearable (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
History, that is to say, the unconscious, universal life of humanity, in the aggregate, every moment profits by the life of kings for itself, as an instrument for the accomplishment of its own ends (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Christian love comes from the understanding that there is a unity of divine origins in oneself and in other people, and not only in people, but in all living things (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
The magnanimity and sensibility of a lady who faints when she sees a calf being killed, she is so kind hearted that she can’t look at the blood, but enjoys serving the calf up with sauce (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
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 (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Art is a human activity consisting in this, that one man consciously, by means of certain external signs, hands on to others feelings he has lived through, and that other people are infected by these feelings, and also experience them (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Perhaps it’s because I appreciate all I have so much that I don’t worry about what I haven’t got (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
By patriotism is meant, not only spontaneous, instinctive love for one’s own nation, and preference for it above all other nations, but also the belief that such love and preference are good and useful (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
If religion is the establishing of a relationship between man and the universe, then morality is the explanation of those activities that automatically result when a person maintains a relationship to the universe (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
There is only one way to put an end to evil, and that is to do good for evil (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
My life had come to a sudden stop. I was able to breathe, to eat, to drink, to sleep. I could not, indeed help doing so; but there was no real life in me (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
It is possible to live only as long as life intoxicates us; once we are sober we cannot help seeing that it is all a delusion, a stupid delusion (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
To say that you can love one person all your life is just like saying that one candle will continue burning as long as you live (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Death destroys the body, as the scaffolding is destroyed after the building is up and finished. And he whose building is up rejoices at the destruction of the scaffolding and of the body (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
The best thoughts most often come in the morning after waking, while still in bed or while walking (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Our whole life is taken up with anxiety for personal security, with preparations for living, so that we really never live at all (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
I now understand that my welfare is only possible if I acknowledge my unity with all the people of the world without exception (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
A new conception of life cannot be imposed on men; it can only be freely assimilated. And it can only be freely assimilated in two ways: one spiritual and internal, the other experimental and external (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
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 (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
The idea of beauty is the fundamental idea of everything. In the world we see only distortions of the fundamental idea, but art, by imagination, may lift itself to the height of this idea. Art is therefore akin to creation (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Where there is a man who does not labor because another is compelled to work for him, there slavery is (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
Man by violating his own feelings becomes cruel. And how deeply seated in the human heart is the injunction not to take life (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)
If every man could act as he chose, the whole of history would be a tissue of disconnected accidents (Leo Tolstoy Quotes)