Joy can only be real if people look upon their life as a service and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness. Leo Tolstoy definitehappinessjoy Change image and share on social
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. Leo Tolstoy cruelfoundgreat Change image and share on social
Art is not a handicraft, it is the transmission of feeling the artist has experienced. Leo Tolstoy artartistexperience Change image and share on social
There is no greatness where there is no simplicity, goodness and truth. Leo Tolstoy goodnessgreatnesssimplicity Change image and share on social
Without knowing what I am and why I am here, life is impossible. Leo Tolstoy impossibleknowlife Change image and share on social
If so many men, so many minds, certainly so many hearts, so many kinds of love. Leo Tolstoy heartkindlove Change image and share on social
And all people live, Not by reason of any care they have for themselves, But by the love for them that is in other people. Leo Tolstoy carelivelove Change image and share on social
Historians are like deaf people who go on answering questions that no one has asked them. Leo Tolstoy answeraskdeaf Change image and share on social
Truth, like gold, is to be obtained not by its growth, but by washing away from it all that is not gold. Leo Tolstoy goldgrowthobtain Change image and share on social
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. Leo Tolstoy governmenthatchhistory Change image and share on social