Tag: Leo Tolstoy
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The law condemns and punishes only actions within certain definite and narrow limits; it thereby justifies, in a way, all similar actions that lie outside those limits.
Leo Tolstoy
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An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life – becoming a better person.
Leo Tolstoy
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We lost because we told ourselves we lost.
Leo Tolstoy
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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.
Leo Tolstoy
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All, everything that I understand, I understand only because I love.
Leo Tolstoy
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Music is the shorthand of emotion.
Leo Tolstoy
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If you want to be happy, be.
Leo Tolstoy
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Faith is the sense of life, that sense by virtue of which man does not destroy himself, but continues to live on. It is the force whereby we live.
Leo Tolstoy
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True life is lived when tiny changes occur.
Leo Tolstoy
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War is so unjust and ugly that all who wage it must try to stifle the voice of conscience within themselves.
Leo Tolstoy