Category Leo Tolstoy

Leo Tolstoy Says: “For a few seconds they looked silently into each other’s eyes, and the distant and impossible suddenly became near, possible, and inevitable.”

Leo Tolstoy Says: “The business of art lies just in this, — to make that understood and felt which, in the form of an argument, might be incomprehensible and inaccessible.”

Leo Tolstoy Says: “In the best, the friendliest and simplest relations flattery or praise is necessary, just as grease is necessary to keep wheels turning.”

Leo Tolstoy Says: “Sometimes she did not know what she feared, what she desired: whether she feared or desired what had been or what would be, and precisely what she desired, she did not know.”

Leo Tolstoy Says: “Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.”

Leo Tolstoy Says: “Happiness consists of living each day as if it were the first day of your honeymoon and the last day of your vacation.

Leo Tolstoy Says: “I feel that I am entitled to my share of lightheartedness and there is nothing wrong with enjoying one’s self simply, like a boy.”

Leo Tolstoy Says: “Just imagine that the purpose of life is happinesss only- then life becomes a cruel and senseless thing. You have to embrace what the wisdom of humanity, your intellect and your heart tell you: that the meaning…

Leo Tolstoy Says: “Rivers are places that renew our spirit, connect us with our past, and link us directly with the flow and rhythm of the natural world.”

Leo Tolstoy Says: “But our idea is that the wolves should be fed and the sheep kept safe”