Count Lev Nikolayevich Tolstoy ( – ), also known as Leo Tolstoy, was a Russian writer who primarily wrote novels and short stories.
In the name of God, stop a moment, cease your work, look around you. Use this quote
Government is an association of men who do violence to the rest of us. Use this quote
If you want to be happy, be. Use this quote
One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken. Use this quote
In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible. Use this quote
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love. Use this quote
If there existed no external means for dimming their consciences, one-half of the men would at once shoot themselves, because to live contrary to one's reason is a most intolerable state, and all men of our time are in such a state. Use this quote
The greater the state, the more wrong and cruel its patriotism, and the greater is the sum of suffering upon which its power is founded. Use this quote